IMO, any time we can enhance an existing opcode rather than add another, 
it's preferable.

Art Hunkins

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Subject: [Csnd] Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: total number of instr instances?


> Could be a variant on active -- whatever the community wants.  Internally
> it is similar but neededextra data in the TEXT structure.  As an option to
> acyive it would save a name...   Anyone care?
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>> Great, I can't wait to get rid of those out of instr block global
>> variables! Really though you should have given that it's so
>> straightforward. I only asked as there was already an active opcode. I
>> wonder would it make more sense to simply add a flag to the active
>> opcode to specify total instance number since start of performance
>> with a default value for total number of current active instances?
>>
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>> On 12 August 2010 14:36,   wrote:
>>>> Hi Enrico, 'active' won't retrieve this information. It will only
>>>> retrieve the current number of instances. Using global variables works
>>>> fine.
>>>>
>>>> Rory.
>>>>
>>>
>>> but wait until 5.13! A brand new, totally untested opcode called
>>> totalinst returnd th etotal number of instances that have been started
>>> in
>>> this endering.
>>>
>>> Code in CVS now, description in manual, exampole not written yet
>>>
>>> ==John ff
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