On 03/01/2015 08:03 PM, JF via Pd-list wrote: > Is it possible to split a formatted symbol such as...drums_1.wav > ...to extract the float '1' and use that to assign a meaningful attribute? > For example a float could represent a loop playback switch. > if I have 'drums_0.wav' I would like to extract the float, find that itis '0' > and then I would know that this WAV file is say, not to be looped.Or if I had > 'drums_1.wav' I would be able to parse the filename, find the '1'which I now > know to loop the WAV file.
zexy's [symbol2list] was designed to allow something like this. iirc, the new [text] object will allow you to build something like this in Pd-vanilla. gfmadsr IOhannes
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