thanks for the reply but i dont see how l2s can solve this prob...
meanwhile, i wrote a quick and dirty extern symsplit that will split a symbol at the first '-'
i attached it, if anyone is interested
later tom
On woensdag, februari 27, 2002, at 11:15 , _-¯-_ wrote:
maybe list2symbol and bakc a la split / / ..
Tom Schouten about [PD] regular expressions (symbol splitting) / Today
| |hi list, | |i was wondering if there is a way to evaluate regular expressions on a |symbol in pd. | |what i want to do is split a composite symbol, i.e: | |"this-is-my-symbol" | |into parts | |"this", "is", "my", "symbol" | |it would be nice to have a full perl style regexp extern, but for my |application it suffices to split a symbol into two parts at the first |occurance of some separator character, i.e "-" | |maybe somebody already implemented this? | |tom |
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