On Mon, 9 Sep 2002, CK wrote:
I read:
I'm puzzled because I only get the first dollar expanded while the second is considered as literal. For example I get things like
from m_atom.c:
/* convert an atom into a string, in the reverse sense of binbuf_text (q.v.)
- special attention is paid to symbols containing the special characters
- ';', ',', '$', and ''; these are quoted with a preceding '', except that
- the '$' only gets quoted at the beginning of the string.
*/
Ok, I was trying to use PD without looking at the internals... thanks.
Is there a rationale for that? Like conflict with other features, backward compatibility with Max?
Maurizio Umberto Puxeddu.