OK, thanks. Nice example using pointer. On My side, I used to use [text define] (to load the text file) and [text size] (to query the size with a 'bang' message). ++
Jack Le 06/04/2018 à 16:36, Fede a écrit : > Hi Jack, > > Well, yes, it was something ‘like’ that. > > here it is with the missing [t b p] and [text size -s text t] > > > > > On Apr 6, 2018, at 4:21 PM, Jack <j...@rybn.org> wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> Le 06/04/2018 à 10:55, Fede a écrit : >>> Hi Jim, >>> >>> Like [soundfiler]’s “-resize” flag, this would be a very useful feature for >>> array loading. >>> >>> >>> You can load a text file and then query its size, something like: >>> >>> [read -c your_file, bang( >>> | >>> [text] >>> |\ >>> [text size] >>> | >>> [array size your_array] >> >> Hmm, not sure this patch will work fine. >> Did you try it ? >> >> Jim, What do you want to store in the array. That doesn't seem entirely >> clear to me ? Do you need to store each character ? [array]s, in Pd, >> only store floats. So you will be able to store each character as its >> decimal ASCII representation (or maybe better to use Unicode here) in >> the array. For instance, "A" will be 65. >> ++ >> >> Jack >> >> >> >>> >>> Best, >>> >>> fede >>> >>> On Apr 6, 2018, at 10:38 AM, Jim Ruxton <jim.rux...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I am reading a text file into an array. I would have expected the array >>>> size to grow to the same as the number of lines/elements in the text file >>>> but it seems to default to a size of 100. Is there a way for the size of >>>> the array to take on the size of the text file automatically? If not how >>>> do I get the number of lines in the text file so I can resize the array >>>> accordingly? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Jim >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Pd-list@lists.iem.at mailing list >>>> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> >>>> https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Pd-list@lists.iem.at mailing list >>> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> >>> https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Pd-list@lists.iem.at mailing list >> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> >> https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > _______________________________________________ Pd-list@lists.iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list