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  Re: Any more characters in declared names possible ?  
From: Jim Holsenback
Date: 16 Apr 2011 15:00:39
Message: <4da9e757$1@news.povray.org>
On 04/16/2011 01:22 PM, Mr wrote:
> Hi,
> working on the blender exporter, I came across some troubles when using
> characters such as hyphens or dots in declared names. Is this restriction
> usefull or could it be removed in later versions of POV-Ray ?
>
>
Not for certain, but the "dot" restriction may be in place for the case 
of a vector identifier ... there are a whole slew of operators that may 
apply ... just one example:

#declare Point = <5,10,0>;
object { Whatever translate Point.y }


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