Re: controlling sclang from an external application (OSX)

> I set up a Cocoa application to control sclang via pipes, i.e. I start sclang
> in a separate task from within the Cocoa application and then connect the two
> tasks. After I found out that the key "0x1b" makes sclang to start interpreting
> the pipe buffer as a sclang program everything works fine.
>
> But what does not work is the "cmd-." behavior, i.e. the convenient way to stop
> all synthesis from within the SuperCollider.app on OSX (I think on other
> platforms it is a different key combination). When I send for example
>
> Pbind.new.play;
>
> I cannot stop playing (apart from killing the sclang
> application). I currently work around this by using e.g.
>
> e = Pbind.new.play;
> e.stop;
>
> but that is not very nice.
>
> So, does anyone know the way how to implement the "cmd-." behavior? I guess it
> is just another key or command that you just have to know :-)
>
> Any help is greatly appreciated. Thanks
> Lars
>
>
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