coll - limit 254 items, what else could I use?
Apr 27 2008 | 5:08 pm
Hi Guys,
I am looking to basically store more that 254 strings as individually addressable items, what could I use instead of coll?
Cheers
Andy
- Apr 27 2008 | 5:40 pmOn Apr 27, 2008, at 10:08 AM, Andrew Capon wrote: > I am looking to basically store more that 254 strings as > individually addressable items, what could I use instead of coll?Coll doesn't have a 254 item limit.Chris Muir cbm@well.com http://www.xfade.com
- Apr 27 2008 | 5:58 pmHi Chris,Oh thats good, the help for coll states that it can store 254 items, I tried to cut an paste the bit out but cutting is not supported in the help system.What is the stuff after ----------begin_max5_patcher---------- about?Thanks for your helpAndy
- Apr 27 2008 | 6:04 pm>He meant items for every line I thinkL> > Coll doesn't have a 254 item limit. > >
- Apr 27 2008 | 6:07 pmQuote: BobTheDog wrote on Sun, 27 April 2008 19:58 ---------------------------------------------------- > Hi Chris, > > Oh thats good, the help for coll states that it can store 254 items,the help file states that it can store lists of up to 254 items ;) so this not the number of lists it can store, but the number of maximum items in each stored list.1, 1 2 3 ... 253 254 2, 1 2 3 ... 253 254 3, 1 2 3 ... 253 254 ...................... ...................... 4999, 1 2 3 ... 253 254 5000, 1 2 3 ... 253 254regards, kjg
- Apr 27 2008 | 6:33 pmHi kjg,Aha makes sense now, i'll use coll then.Thanks for all the helpAndy
- Apr 27 2008 | 6:52 pmQuote: BobTheDog wrote on Sun, 27 April 2008 20:33 ---------------------------------------------------- > Hi kjg, > > Aha makes sense now, i'll use coll then. > > Thanks for all the help > > Andy > > ----------------------------------------------------> What is the stuff after ----------begin_max5_patcher---------- > about?Chris posted you an example, you can copy the whole thing, and then open it in Max using the "New from clipboard" menu item.