maybe using s2l ?
something (roughly) like:

[symbol drums_1.wav(
|    [symbol _(
|    |
[s2l]
[unpack s s]
                |
                |    [symbol .(
                |    |
                [s2l]
                [unpack s s]
                [f ]
                |
                [1\
gr,
Tim


2015-03-01 20:03 GMT+01:00 JF via Pd-list <pd-list@lists.iem.at>:

> Is it possible to split a formatted symbol such as...
> drums_1.wav
> ...to extract the float '1' and use that to assign a meaningful attribute?
>
> For example a float could represent a loop playback switch.
> if I have 'drums_0.wav' I would like to extract the float, find that it
> is '0' and then I would know that this WAV file is say, not to be looped.
> Or if I had 'drums_1.wav' I would be able to parse the filename, find the
> '1'
> which I now know to loop the WAV file.
>
> Thanks in advance! John
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