Thank you both, 

I now  remember seeing a "vis" example somewhere but I cant find it, I have looked for it now and it is not in the regular message examples and helps. anyway, this is exactly what I need

thnx again


On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 1:48 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans@at.or.at> wrote:

[pd mysubpatch]


[vis 1 (
|
[send pd-mysubpatch]


[vis 0 (
|
[send pd-mysubpatch]

You could use a dollar arg and then use a toggle or whatever:

[X]
|
[vis $1(
|
[send pd-mysubpatch]

.hc

On 01/18/2013 10:18 AM, José Rafael Subía Valdez wrote:
> Hello list
>
> I am running a patch that is very big and does not let me extra space on
> screen, so I was wondering if there is a way to open and close a [pd
> anything] subpatch window with a message or a bang? this way, during the
> piece, only the processes being used will pop up when the instrumentist
> changes "section"
>
> thnx
>
>
>
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