Re: [PD-dev] read a *.plist array in tcl

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

On Mar 25, 2011, at 2:56 PM, yvan volochine wrote:

On 03/25/2011 05:35 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:

On Thu, 2011-03-24 at 19:43 +0100, yvan volochine wrote:

hi

I get a string:

if {![catch {exec defaults read org.puredata $akey} arr]} {
     puts $arr
}

// this string is printed
(
"foo",
"bar"
)

is there any elegant way to get this array as a tcl list directly ?

when reading from a *.plist file in tcl, if the value asked is an array,

Some Tcl regsub tricks seem to work pretty well, see attachment.

hey thanks

it might be a bit slower than [string map] but it handles better special chars in filenames

I should have been working on something else, but I couldn't stop. Hope this helps:

parse-defaults.tcl
Description: Binary data

.hc

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