If you're using Pd-extended 0.43.4, there is the 'tclfile' library, which provides a bunch of objects for file operations:
http://puredata.info/downloads/tclfile/releases/0 Just drop the 'tclfile' folder into user library folder: http://puredata.info/docs/faq/how-do-i-install-externals-and-help-files .hc On 01/27/2013 04:25 PM, Sebastian Valenzuela wrote: > Hi list, > > My Pd patch creates and saves new audio files to a designated folder on my > desktop. I would like to have Pd delete these files every time I open my > patch ([loadbang]). > > I've heard the [shell] object is a possibility, but i'm not too keen on > terminal commands or how they will pertain to [shell]... > > Can anyone please give me an example of a command I would send to [shell] > to delete all files within a specified folder on my desktop? If this isn't > the best way to do it, is there another possibility through Pd? > > Thank you for your time, > Sebastian > > > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list
