I started a wiki page to document this issue. I'm going to try to eliminate the need for this stuff in pd-devel/0.41.4
http://puredata.info/dev/DollarArgsInPanels
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On Aug 17, 2009, at 7:48 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
I'm hacking away on the array panel and generalized the panel stuff in the pd-gui and I ran into the sharptodollar() and mofo stuff in pdtk_array. It seems there has got to be a better way to do this, like properly escaping the $ on the Tcl side so Pd handles it properly. Can anyone think of a reason not to try this?
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