POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Editor behavior Win 3.6.1 : Re: Editor behavior Win 3.6.1 Server Time
2 Aug 2024 12:16:46 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Editor behavior Win 3.6.1  
From: Alf Peake
Date: 16 Oct 2004 17:12:39
Message: <41718ec7@news.povray.org>
"Patrick Elliott" <sha### [at] hotmailcom> wrote in message 
news:MPG.1bdb15525befc872989bee@news.povray.org...
> In article <200### [at] dh286pemcamacuk>,
> pho### [at] isticorg says...
>> > now change a character: the letter 'd' by moving the caret in 
>> > front of
>> > the letter 'd' then press the delete key then press the letter 
>> > 'g'
>> ...
>> > Now delete the 'd' again then press the letter 'q' and now the 
>> > "Save"
>> > button is inactive, but it should be active.
>> Obviously this problem is because the letter q looks quite like a 
>> g, so
>> when the editor quickly scans the text to see if it has changed, it
>> doesn't notice that there is a q there instead of a g. Changing it 
>> to a
>> x or something as distinctive should work.
>>
> Gee.. That is amazing, I didn't know the editor for POVRay had a OCR
> system built in... This is pure nonsense.

Well... yes, of course. Everyone knows each letter is made up of 
itsy-bitsy dots. The editor uses Braille - BCR ;)

Alf


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