I've got a routine that I run when my patch closes (it saves a hashMap as a cache file) which works great in a standalone or in Max itself. The problem is, when loaded into a pluggo, the closebang goes off every time the plug-in window is closed. Is there a way to send a bang when the host quits?

pluggo-and-closebang

There's a "secret" object called "freebang" which only triggers when a 

patch is freed (that is, when the entire patch is closed). This might 

There's a "secret" object called "freebang" which only triggers when a 
patch is freed (that is, when the entire patch is closed). This might 
work for what you are doing.

Like we didn't have enough on our plates trying to keep track of all the "leaked" ones! ;-)

Quote: jbmaxwell@btinternet.com wrote on Mon, 24 April 2006 07:59

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> Like we didn't have enough on our plates trying to keep track of all the "leaked" ones! ;-)

yeah there must be a hole somewhere at cycling 74.

am i the only one here who already has MAX/MSP v.5.2.3 ?

Quote: jbmaxwell@btinternet.com wrote on Mon, 24 April 2006 07:59
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> Aack! "Secret" objects!
>
> Like we didn't have enough on our plates trying to keep track of all the "leaked" ones! ;-)
>
> thanks, I'll give that a shot.
>
> cheers,
>
> J.

yeah there must be a hole somewhere at cycling 74. 

am i the only one here who already has MAX/MSP v.5.2.3 ?


> There's a "secret" object called "freebang" which only triggers when a 

> patch is freed (that is, when the entire patch is closed). This might 

And here is a help file, to encourage cycling to include it into the 

docs... or at least into the distribution...

Jeremy Bernstein wrote:
> There's a "secret" object called "freebang" which only triggers when a 
> patch is freed (that is, when the entire patch is closed). This might 
> work for what you are doing.

And here is a help file, to encourage cycling to include it into the 
docs... or at least into the distribution...

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