On 2016-07-26 13:01, Christof Ressi wrote: > which characters are 'forbidden' in Pd message boxes? E.g. I'm unable to type > a backslash or curly braces. I get the following error message: > > 'keycode #N dropped' (where #N is the ASCII code).
yes this is expected behaviour, on all operating systems.
among other things, this prevents w32 users from using backslash as
directory delimiter¹.
the list of forbidden characters is exactly this: \, {, }
fgmasdr
IOhannes
¹ though of course this is not the real reason why these keys are forbidden.
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