PLEASE

Post to the GitHub PR.

Also, the help browser issue is fixed in a different branch.

> On Aug 2, 2017, at 2:15 AM, Alexandre Torres Porres <por...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Second report:
> 
> - I don't know what "disabling" the Pd Documents folder is supposed to do, 
> but I just get an error
> 
> 
> <Captura de Tela 2017-08-01 às 21.15.04.png>
> 
> 2017-08-01 21:12 GMT-03:00 Alexandre Torres Porres <por...@gmail.com 
> <mailto:por...@gmail.com>>:
> Ok, first bug report:
> 
> - if I choose a different Externals install Directory other than the 
> "externals" subfolder (say "libs" for example) and hit ok, it still creates 
> an "externals" subdirectory and adds it to the search path, whereas "libs" is 
> not added! Though deken still asks me to download to "libs". As I see, it 
> shouldn't create "externals" nor add it to the path, and then add "libs" to 
> the path.
> 
> 2017-08-01 20:59 GMT-03:00 Alexandre Torres Porres <por...@gmail.com 
> <mailto:por...@gmail.com>>:
> Cool, I still don't see the added folder in the help browser, but that's 
> because of another issue that's being solved in parallel, right?
> 
> 2017-08-01 20:49 GMT-03:00 Dan Wilcox <danomat...@gmail.com 
> <mailto:danomat...@gmail.com>>:
> A macOS test build with the docspath (Pd Documents directory) is available, 
> look for Pd-0.48.0-test6-docspath.app.zip: 
> http://docs.danomatika.com/pdbuilds/ <http://docs.danomatika.com/pdbuilds/>
> 
>> On Jul 31, 2017, at 1:20 PM, Dan Wilcox <danomat...@gmail.com 
>> <mailto:danomat...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> Here's the PR and relevant details: 
>> https://github.com/pure-data/pure-data/pull/152 
>> <https://github.com/pure-data/pure-data/pull/152>
>> 
>>> On Jul 31, 2017, at 2:32 AM, Dan Wilcox <danomat...@gmail.com 
>>> <mailto:danomat...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Here is my *working* proposal for beginner-friendliness: the Pd Documents 
>>> directory. Also includes deken-workingness.
>>> 
>>> Thanks to Miller for the new "add-to-path" message.
>>> 
>>> Video demo: https://youtu.be/YWMnynyIeoc <https://youtu.be/YWMnynyIeoc>
>>> 
>>> The documents path is an optional beginner-friendly location for patches 
>>> and externals and defaults to USERHOME/Documents/Pd. If the docs path is 
>>> not set when Pd is started, the user is prompted about creating it and it 
>>> can be changed or disabled in the Path preferences dialog. If the user hits 
>>> Cancel, the docs path functionality is disabled. A subdirectory for 
>>> externals is also created and is set as the deken install directory. Once 
>>> set, the docs path becomes the preferred initial directory for file dialogs 
>>> to help those new to filesystem hierarchy. 
>>> 
>>> Included in this work: deken can now optionally add external directories to 
>>> the user search paths via a popup after download.
>>> 
>>> *mic drop*
>>> 
>>> sleep
>> 
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