Awesome! I must have missed that in the non-existent help file i had to search the internet for.... :)
also i was a little confused because the help file i found uses [when( in the comments and [where( as a message...
all is good though!! so thanks for this marius!
[end, where( actually only gave me a "bang" message from the second outlet but what worked for me was [end, skip -1, where(
thanks again!
cheers mark --- marius schebella marius.schebella@gmail.com wrote:
with msgfile, you should be able to send [end, where( to the messagefile, which first jumps to the end end then tells you the current position (line number). the first line is 0, so you have to add 1 to the number to get the number of lines. marius.
mark edward grimm wrote:
Hello,
Maybe I am missing something. I want to print the number of lines in a text file loaded into
'msgfile'
OR equivalent object. The object seems to do everything but that!! Am i missing something right
in
front of me? I just need to know the number of
lines
in a text file that i load...
Thanks!!!
BTW 'msgfile-help.pd' is missing in my pd-extended recent auto-build...
cheers mark
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