thanks ! /... didnt realize that gensym stood for generate t_symbol .. worked liked a charm . is there any other documentation about the pd system in addition to the HOWTO at IEM by johannes m zmolnig . its great documentation !! however the more documentation the better it is to find out how one needs to do what they are looking to do .
thanks again !!
joge .
----- Original Message ----- From: "Krzysztof Czaja" czaja@chopin.edu.pl To: pd-list@iem.kug.ac.at Sent: Monday, May 06, 2002 5:06 AM Subject: Re: [PD] char* to t_symbol* .
hi joge,
have you tried: outlet_symbol(<the-outlet>, gensym(<C-string>))?
Krzysztof
joge . wrote:
how can i accomplish converting a char* [or string] to a t_symbol for
output
to an outlet in an external .