"Tom Melly" <tom### [at] tomandlucouk> wrote in message
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> "Thorsten Froehlich" <tho### [at] trfde> wrote in message
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> > But the problem is not with newlines!  POV-Ray does not care about
newlines.
>
> This has come up before - the problem is that it's a common assumption
that a
> newline will regarded as a value seperator. While it would be unreasonable
and
> absurd to list everything that Pov doesn't do in the docs*, this might be
a
> valid exception....

It's also a common assumption that a tomato is a vegetable; but where do the
grocery stores sell it? Where everyone expects to find it, with the
vegetables. Same goes for word meanings--they mean what we agree they mean.
All I'm saying is that if it is a common 'mis-conception' maybe the
definition could be shifted over a little to include that.

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