18 Mar
2021
18 Mar
'21
9:18 a.m.
On 3/17/21 2:25 PM, Christof Ressi wrote:
Note the different position of the backslash! I'm not sure if this particular escaping behavior is actually intended or just works by chance... Generally, it would be great to document Pd's string escaping, because it is not entirely obvious.
something like that was reported as https://github.com/pure-data/pure-data/issues/1277
i'm pretty convinced that the backslash escaping of numbers to force them to symbols is accidental and should not be relied on. whenever i find the time, i would like to fix this bug.
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