best way to save folder path?
Hi,
Im trying to save the paths of some folders with text edit, but textedit is adding some unwanted characters, due to the spaces in the folder paths. Just wondering is there a good way of handling this?
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Generally, as I metioned just before on another post, I tend to avoid using spaces in path and filenames with Max (for this reason), but using [fromsymbol] might be useful if the spaces are too difficult to avoid.
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[tosymbol] should take care of the space issues. When you load a filepath with spaces, it gets quotes around the whole thing: