POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Bug in (Mega)POV for Windows? : Re: Bug in (Mega)POV for Windows? Server Time
8 Aug 2024 12:26:12 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Bug in (Mega)POV for Windows?  
From: John VanSickle
Date: 27 Dec 2000 01:52:08
Message: <3A49A62E.1349BB6F@erols.com>
Francois Labreque wrote:
> 
> Chris Colefax wrote:
> >
> > Francois Labreque <fla### [at] videotronca> wrote:
> > > I know this, but atan() is highlighted in purple as if it were a
> > > valid keyword.  Hence my question.
> > >
> > > However, I think this is a problem with the Codemax editor, not
> > > the POV-Ray (or MegaPOV) program.  Hence my asking if I should
> > > post my bug report to p.br.
> >
> > Mea culpa - I read your original message back to front!  So, I
> > guess I should reply back to front as well - a quick perusal of the
> > MegaPOV docs reveals that atan() *is* valid in isosurfaces, so it
> > would appear that it's not a bug when using the editor with
> > MegaPOV...
> 
> But... but... but... it also does it with P.O.V. (Plain Ol' Vanilla) POV
> as well!!!

The atan keyword (without parentheses) can be used in the julia object
in the official version.

Regards,
John


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