From 819bc4309313e32809dff7cfd99df930c5055082 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Hans-Christoph Steiner Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 19:45:58 +0000 Subject: added in documentation of Pd oddities that I generated in response to the thread on pd-dev about Miller's new [list] object svn path=/trunk/; revision=3383 --- doc/pddp/print-help.pd | 141 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------ 1 file changed, 91 insertions(+), 50 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/pddp/print-help.pd') diff --git a/doc/pddp/print-help.pd b/doc/pddp/print-help.pd index a6fc43a9..9208cb6d 100644 --- a/doc/pddp/print-help.pd +++ b/doc/pddp/print-help.pd @@ -1,50 +1,91 @@ -#N canvas 11 11 777 611 10; -#X msg 93 173 walk the dog; -#X msg 19 173 bang; -#X msg 60 173 234; -#X obj 21 10 print; -#X obj 19 208 print; -#X text 20 44 The print object is used in Pd to send messages to the -'terminal window'. When the print object receives a message \, its -output will appear in the terminal window following the name of the -print object and a colon (:). If the print object does not have a name -(which you can supply as an argument within the print object itself) -then the word "print" appears followed by a colon (:) and your message. -; -#X msg 92 240 walk the dog; -#X msg 19 240 bang; -#X msg 59 240 234; -#X obj 19 267 print myPrintObject; -#X text 181 268 A print object with a name.; -#X text 17 309 When the print object receives a list \, it will output -the entire list as a single message. Like below:; -#X obj 17 369 print print_this_list; -#X msg 17 346 10 20 30 foo; -#X msg 17 461 10 20 30 foo; -#X obj 17 514 unpack f f f s; -#X obj 17 547 print unpack_this_list; -#X text 66 201 A print object without a name. Be sure you can see the -terminal window as you click on these messages.; -#X text 74 9 -- print messages to the terminal window; -#X obj 411 43 print~; -#X text 410 22 RELATED OBJECTS; -#X text 17 408 To output the list as separate elements \, the list -needs to be unpacked first. Note that [unpack]'s outlets are triggered -from right to left. Like below:; -#X text 28 481 The arguments here are used to tell Pd what type of -atom to expect: (f = float \, s = symbol).; -#X text 402 524 This document was updated for Pd version 0.35 test -24 by Dave Sabine as part of a project called pddp proposed by Krzysztof -Czaja to build comprehensive documentation for Pd.; -#X connect 0 0 4 0; -#X connect 1 0 4 0; -#X connect 2 0 4 0; -#X connect 6 0 9 0; -#X connect 7 0 9 0; -#X connect 8 0 9 0; -#X connect 13 0 12 0; -#X connect 14 0 15 0; -#X connect 15 0 16 0; -#X connect 15 1 16 0; -#X connect 15 2 16 0; -#X connect 15 3 16 0; +#N canvas 190 76 886 627 10; +#X msg 93 173 walk the dog; +#X msg 19 173 bang; +#X msg 60 173 234; +#X obj 21 10 print; +#X obj 19 208 print; +#X text 20 44 The print object is used in Pd to send messages to the +'terminal window'. When the print object receives a message \, its +output will appear in the terminal window following the name of the +print object and a colon (:). If the print object does not have a name +(which you can supply as an argument within the print object itself) +then the word "print" appears followed by a colon (:) and your message. +; +#X msg 92 240 walk the dog; +#X msg 19 240 bang; +#X msg 59 240 234; +#X obj 19 267 print myPrintObject; +#X text 181 268 A print object with a name.; +#X text 17 309 When the print object receives a list \, it will output +the entire list as a single message. Like below:; +#X obj 17 369 print print_this_list; +#X msg 17 346 10 20 30 foo; +#X msg 17 461 10 20 30 foo; +#X obj 17 514 unpack f f f s; +#X obj 17 547 print unpack_this_list; +#X text 66 201 A print object without a name. Be sure you can see the +terminal window as you click on these messages.; +#X text 74 9 -- print messages to the terminal window; +#X obj 153 588 print~; +#X text 40 588 RELATED OBJECTS; +#X text 17 408 To output the list as separate elements \, the list +needs to be unpacked first. Note that [unpack]'s outlets are triggered +from right to left. Like below:; +#X text 28 481 The arguments here are used to tell Pd what type of +atom to expect: (f = float \, s = symbol).; +#X obj 477 252 print; +#X msg 497 87 1; +#X msg 506 108 float 1; +#X text 464 52 "floats" are interpreted (i.e. it doesn't show the word +"float" before the number):; +#X obj 531 210 symbol test; +#X msg 526 169 symbol this; +#X obj 531 191 bng 15 250 50 0 empty empty empty 0 -6 0 8 -262144 -1 +-1; +#X msg 568 383 one 2 three; +#X obj 500 467 bng 15 250 50 0 empty empty empty 0 -6 0 8 -262144 -1 +-1; +#X obj 568 468 bng 15 250 50 0 empty empty empty 0 -6 0 8 -262144 -1 +-1; +#X obj 586 443 print STRAIGHT; +#X msg 552 363 list 1 two 3; +#X msg 535 343 1 two 3; +#X msg 577 404 list one 2 three; +#X obj 503 444 route list; +#X text 467 295 [print] only interprets the "list" selector when the +following body of the message is an implied list \, i.e. a set of atoms +that starts with a float.; +#X text 452 551 This document was updated for Pd version 0.38.4 by +Dave Sabine and Hans-Christoph Steiner as part of a project called +pddp proposed by Krzysztof Czaja to build comprehensive documentation +for Pd.; +#X text 454 28 [print]'S ODDITIES; +#X text 509 139 "symbols" are not interpreted (i.e. "symbol" is also +printed:; +#X connect 0 0 4 0; +#X connect 1 0 4 0; +#X connect 2 0 4 0; +#X connect 6 0 9 0; +#X connect 7 0 9 0; +#X connect 8 0 9 0; +#X connect 13 0 12 0; +#X connect 14 0 15 0; +#X connect 15 0 16 0; +#X connect 15 1 16 0; +#X connect 15 2 16 0; +#X connect 15 3 16 0; +#X connect 24 0 23 0; +#X connect 25 0 23 0; +#X connect 27 0 23 0; +#X connect 28 0 23 0; +#X connect 29 0 27 0; +#X connect 30 0 33 0; +#X connect 30 0 37 0; +#X connect 34 0 33 0; +#X connect 34 0 37 0; +#X connect 35 0 33 0; +#X connect 35 0 37 0; +#X connect 36 0 33 0; +#X connect 36 0 37 0; +#X connect 37 0 31 0; +#X connect 37 1 32 0; -- cgit v1.2.1