Jens Ehrich

The note selector that I'm creating as part of a solution for 

 is behaving incorrectly when no notes are selected. When one or more notes are selected, I get the desired result. However, when no notes are selected in the kslider, 

 continues to output whatever note was released last.

number

comment

button

zl.sort

print

zl.mth

zl.group

zl.len

kslider

How can I update my patch so that the length is 0 and the selected note is empty when the input list of held notes is empty?

, but thought this forum might be a better place to get Max related answers.

I have a decent programming background, but I'm a bit of a noob when it comes to M4L/MaxMSP and graphical languages.

The note selector that I'm creating as part of a solution for this question is behaving incorrectly when no notes are selected. When one or more notes are selected, I get the desired result. However, when no notes are selected in the kslider, zl.len stays stuck at 1 and zl.mth continues to output whatever note was released last.

I originally asked my question at Stack Overflow, but thought this forum might be a better place to get Max related answers.

Hi Maxers (Cyclists?)
The note selector that I'm creating as part of a solution for this question is behaving incorrectly when no notes are 

how-can-i-handle-an-empty-list-in-my-selected-notes-patch

Thank you both for the help! DOUBLE_UG, I came up with a similar solution that uses borax as well. I'm going to try and wrap my head around SOURCE AUDIO's solution; looks I could learn something new here.

How can I handle an empty list in my selected-notes patch?