On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 11:14:23PM +0100, Frank Barknecht wrote:
Hallo, B. Bogart hat gesagt: // B. Bogart wrote:
Anyone has a suggestion on how to force my pool data to save in the same dir as the parent patch of the abstraction, rather than the directory where the abstraction resides?
This question comes up very often, actually. In RRADical I use the only solution, that in my experience always works: use absolute paths like you get them from [open/savepanel]
I am convinced: relative paths are The Wrong Thing To Do In Pd (tm)
- except for some usecases like namespacing.
(It surely is possible to hack around the fact, that abstractions
ive always just done this, but i guess if you open another patch in the meantime it might be off..
#N canvas 0 0 454 304 12; #X obj 188 59 tot .; #X msg 188 38 query global pd_opendir .: list $pd_opendir; #X obj 188 80 print; #X connect 0 0 2 0; #X connect 1 0 0 0;
don't know their parents when they are written - for example using some Python scripting - but IMO it's hacking and thus should be left to Yves [excuse the silly Graz reference].)
Ciao
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