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listfunnel Reference

Index and output list elements

listfunnel

Description

Outputs the elements of an incoming list in the format:
[index] [element]
for each element of the list.

Examples

Use listfunnel not only for convenience, but also for variable-length lists.

Arguments

offset [int]

Optional

An integer argument is used to specify an offset for the first index value. If no argument is present, the list elements are numbered beginning with the default index of 0.

Attributes

Common Box Attributes

annotation [symbol]

Sets the text that will be displayed in the Clue window when the user moves the mouse over the object.

background [int] (default: 0)

Adds or removes the object from the patcher's background layer. background 1 adds the object to the background layer, background 0 removes it. Objects in the background layer are shown behind all objects in the default foreground layer.

color [4 floats]

Sets the color for the object box outline.

fontface [int]

Sets the type style used by the object. The options are:

plain
bold
italic
bold italic Possible values:

0 = 'regular'
1 = 'bold'
2 = 'italic'
3 = 'bold italic'

fontname [symbol]

Sets the object's font.

fontsize [float]

Sets the object's font size (in points). Possible values:

'8'
'9'
'10'
'11'
'12'
'13'
'14'
'16'
'18'
'20'
'24'
'30'
'36'
'48'
'64'
'72'

hidden [int] (default: 0)

Toggles whether an object is hidden when the patcher is locked.

hint [symbol]

Sets the text that will be displayed in as a pop-up hint when the user moves the mouse over the object in a locked patcher.

ignoreclick [int] (default: 0)

Toggles whether an object ignores mouse clicks in a locked patcher.

jspainterfile [symbol]

JS Painter File

patching_rect [4 floats] (default: 0. 0. 100. 0.)

Sets the position and size of the object in the patcher window.

position [2 floats]

g/s(set)

Sets the object's x and y position in both patching and presentation modes (if the object belongs to its patcher's presentation), leaving its size unchanged.

presentation [int] (default: 0)

Sets whether an object belongs to the patcher's presentation.

presentation_rect [4 floats] (default: 0. 0. 0. 0.)

Sets the x and y position and width and height of the object in the patcher's presentation, leaving its patching position unchanged.

rect [4 floats]

g/s(set)

Sets the x and y position and width and height of the object in both patching and presentation modes (if the object belongs to its patcher's presentation).

size [2 floats]

g/s(set)

Sets the object's width and height in both patching and presentation modes (if the object belongs to its patcher's presentation), leaving its position unchanged.

textcolor [4 floats]

Sets the color for the object's text in RGBA format.

textjustification [int]

Sets the justification for the object's text. Possible values:

0 = 'left'
1 = 'center'
2 = 'right'

varname [symbol]

Sets the patcher's scripting name, which can be used to address the object by name in pattr, scripting messages to thispatcher, and the js object.

Messages

int

Arguments

input [int]
The low index value and the received number are sent out as a two-element list.

float

Arguments

input [float]
The low index value and the received number are sent out as a two-element list.

list

Arguments

input [list]
Each element of the list is indexed and this index is prepended to the list element and sent out the outlet as a two-element list. The input list may contain ints, floats, and symbols (provided that the first element of the list is not a symbol).

anything

Arguments

input [list]
Performs the same as list.

offset

Arguments

offset [int]
The word offset followed by an integer argument is used to specify an offset for the first index value.

Output

list

When a list is received in the inlet, listfunnel outputs a two-element list for each element of the input list, consisting of the elements index followed the list element. listfunnel is designed for conveniently replacing a combination of unpack and funnel objects.

See Also

Name Description
funnel Tag data with its inlet number
spray Distribute a value to a numbered outlet