On 05/16/2011 01:57 PM, SGeier wrote:
> "Jim Holsenback"<jho### [at] povrayorg>  wrote in message
> news:4dcd8173@news.povray.org...
>> On 05/13/2011 03:08 PM, SGeier wrote:
>>> Low priority and not really a "bug", but there's a couple error/warning
>>> messages floating around that aren't really useful (and/or possibly
>>> misleading). I don't think they warrant a bug report, but I'm not sure
>>> where
>>> I would report them so that someone can think about them.
>>>
> [...]
>> I'd suspect that since it's output has a transmit value specifying rgb is
>> the problem ... try:
>>
>> color rgbft CHSV2RGB(<n*2,.85,.7>)
>
> Woah - that may well be it. And it is exactly what I mean with messages that
> "aren't really useful (and/or possibly misleading)". If it expects a 3d
> vector and gets a 5d one, why can the message not simply say so? "Suspicious
> expression after rgb" doesn't tell me what it means with "suspicious".
>
> Hence this post.
>
> Could whoever is messing with the code have a look at some of these odd
> messages and make them a little more clear?
>
>
the warning message is valid ... you can turn off the warning stream if 
it's troublesome for you. Have you tried rgbft instead of rgb? If that 
suppresses the warning then problem solved ... am I correct?

http://wiki.povray.org/content/Documentation:Reference_Section_1.3#Text_Streams

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