Re: [PD] change list order according to their first element

-- Patrice Colet ----- "Libero Mureddu" libero.mureddu@gmail.com a écrit : > Thank you very much Patrice and Mathieu! > > There are a couple of things though that are not clear to me: > > 1) I'm using the second example that was posted here: > http://lists.puredata.info/pipermail/pd-list/2010-06/080331.html > > However, in my case I know only the number of columns (4), but the > number for the other dimension cannot be fixed in advance (it could > be, but I'd like it to calculate it with list-length/4 and then > generate automatically the right grid). I tried to do [import ($1 > 4)] > but it didn't work. Is there a way to do it? > > 2) Actually, I'm using non-integer numbers, but I cannot understand > how to use them in a grid. > > 3) Although the gridflow lib is really interesting (I never used it > before), I'm curious to know if there's another way of getting the > same result using other objects: coll would be perfect, but it > doesn't > accept floating point numbers... > > Thanks a lot, > > Libero > > On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 7:13 PM, Mathieu Bouchard matju@artengine.ca > wrote: > > On Tue, 27 Jul 2010, patko wrote: > > > >> I've been in need of such trick lately you might be interested > about it. > >> The following mail exposes a method using gridflow > >> http://lists.puredata.info/pipermail/pd-list/2010-06/080330.html > > > > BTW, that's a number-only solution, for fixed-width lists. Also, > for > > non-integer numbers, a small change must be made in order to prevent > casting > > to int. > > > >  _ _ __ ___ _____ ________ _____________ _____________________ ... > > | Mathieu Bouchard, Montréal, Québec. téléphone: +1.514.383.3801 > > > > -- > Libero Mureddu > http://www.myspace.com/liberomureddu > http://www.resonatorhelsinki.com/