POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : File load failure : Re: File load failure Server Time
3 Aug 2024 20:21:21 EDT (-0400)
  Re: File load failure  
From: AngleWyrm
Date: 1 Feb 2004 00:30:56
Message: <401c8f10$1@news.povray.org>
"Warp" <war### [at] tagpovrayorg> wrote in message
news:401c44b8@news.povray.org...
>
>   How many programming languages can you mention which consider newline
> as some kind of separator which is different from a space in their input
> language?
>   Does a HTML browser consider a newline in a HTML file as some kind of
> separator different from a space?

I just want to point out that a newline, and a space and a tab, also are
considered "whitespace", and that they are almost always treated as data
separators. The only exception to this that I know of is in the case of
quoted text, which is usually treated as a literal string.


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