Re: [ecasound] can ecasignalview monitor alsahw,1,0,0 ?

From: Kai Vehmanen <kvehmanen@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Fri Oct 07 2005 - 23:47:56 EEST

On Fri, 7 Oct 2005, Junichi Uekawa wrote:

>> I'm still wondering what the correct solution would be. The problem is
>> that the input can contain commas that are 1) part of the filename,
>> 2) meant to separate params to ecasound device. This is clear weakness
>> in the current param API. :( Anyways, one obvious approach is to require
>> escaping either the filename commas (1)
> rather than having a completely non-usable ',',
> I think escaping it would be better.

Yeah, definitely that was a clear mistake of mine, and should have
never been in a stable release. :( For example, the same check is not
done to outputs.

> Heuristics that make things unpredictable would give
> people surprises; predictable escaping would be better.

Definitily. But is a bit tricky, I guess having to escape commas (or
quote the strings) in file/devicenames is more intuitive for
the users.

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