prepend
Description
Prepends any input messages with a stored message.
Examples
Symbols can be combined into meaningful messages with prepend
Arguments
message [symbol]
Sets the message to be prepended at the beginning of incoming messages. The first argument must be a symbol.
Attributes
Common Box Attributes
Messages
bang
The message stored in prepend is attached to the beginning of the message received in the inlet, and the combined message is sent out its outlet followed by the word "bang").
int
Arguments
input
[int]
The integer stored in prepend is attached to the beginning of the message received in the inlet, and the combined message is sent out its outlet.
float
Arguments
input
[float]
The float stored in prepend is attached to the beginning of the message received in the inlet, and the combined message is sent out its outlet.
list
Arguments
input
[list]
The list stored in prepend is attached to the beginning of the message received in the inlet, and the combined message is sent out its outlet.
anything
Arguments
input
[list]
The message stored in prepend is attached to the beginning of the message received in the inlet, and the combined message is sent out its outlet.
set
Arguments
message
[list]
The word set, followed by any message, will replace the message stored in prepend, without triggering output.
Output
anything
The message received in the inlet is combined with the message stored in prepend, and then sent out the outlet. The maximum allowed length of any constructed message is 256 items.
See Also
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| append | |
| message | |
| route |