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  Re: DB -> POV charts and graphs?  
From: Daniel Matthews
Date: 7 Nov 2002 14:17:35
Message: <3626244.oWBVZp44mK@3-e.net>
Peter Popov wrote:

> On Thu, 07 Nov 2002 17:37:48 +1100, Daniel Matthews <dan#@3-e.net>
> wrote:
> 
>>Is there a utility or macro set for building charts and graphs in povray
>>from datasets (SQL) or comma delimited files?
>>A VB module for MS Office?
> 
> If you do a s/\n/,/g so that it really *is* a comma-separated list (as
> opposed to comma-and-newlines-separated), you can use - guess what -
> POV-Ray :)
> 
> Yep. POV-Ray's file I/O functions read CSV perfectly fine, IEEE floats
> included, provided that you don't rely on white space to separate your
> values (because it won't).
> 
> 
> Peter Popov ICQ : 15002700
> Personal e-mail : pet### [at] vipbg
> TAG      e-mail : pet### [at] tagpovrayorg

Thanks for the info Peter, I guess writing the code in POV would make it 
more portable too. :o)
If I write anything such as a graphing macro, that has no external 
dependencies, I will post it on this server.

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