I think you can do that by searching for the symbol to get the line number.
cheers Miller On Sat, May 11, 2019 at 05:28:36PM -0700, Scott R. Looney wrote: > Actually I did just look through the text object and as far as I can tell > there???s no way to retrieve an address that???s a symbol - every example I > saw > on the help file used a number address or line numbers. I???m not against > using vanilla but I want to lookup parameters by name and the list may > change length. Plus I???m using a variety of externals like iemlib???s vcf, > else???s rm~ soundhack???s delay+ and ceammc???s matrix~. Maybe at some point > in > the future I???ll rack my brain trying to figure out how to create these in > vanilla but I can???t say I???d be looking forward to it. > > Best, > Scott > > On Saturday, May 11, 2019, Alexandre Torres Porres <[email protected]> wrote: > > > And how about you not being able to do this with [text]? You sure? > > > > Of course cyclone provides many solutions not available in vanilla, and is > > a legacy/important external library. But I guess cyclone has more of a > > place for those who are coming from Max and don't want to bother much in > > learning another way of doing something. > > > > Em s??b, 11 de mai de 2019 ??s 14:37, Scott R. Looney < > > [email protected]> escreveu: > > > >> sorry gents - i was pretty sure it happened but it seems to be working > >> fine now. i could not reproduce the error a second time with a new setup > >> and when i went back to my misbehaving patch it was behaving properly > >> again. i had started in a subpatcher originally, and had copied [coll] to > >> another subpatcher when it happened. as far as versions was using PD > >> vanilla 0.49.1 on macOS 10.13.6 High Sierra using latest Deken of Alex's > >> cyclone refresh (0.3). i'm not filing as a bug until i can get it to > >> reproduce reliably. thanks for checking, anyway! > >> > >> best, > >> scott > >> > >> On Sat, May 11, 2019 at 10:15 AM Alexandre Torres Porres < > >> [email protected]> wrote: > >> > >>> > >>> > >>> Em s??b, 11 de mai de 2019 ??s 05:13, IOhannes m zm??lnig > >>> <[email protected]> > >>> escreveu: > >>> > >>>> unable to reproduce. > >>>> please share an example patch that exhibits the problem. > >>>> also, since there is no native [coll] object in Pd, you really should > >>>> specify which library you are using (and which exact version thereof). > >>> > >>> > >>> can't replicate it either in cyclone 0.3 > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> [email protected] mailing list > >>> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> https://lists.puredata.info/ > >>> listinfo/pd-list > >>> > >> > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list
