POV-Ray: Newsgroups: povray.beta-test: Please put back the command line error messages: Re: Please put back the command line error messages

POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.beta-test : Please put back the command line error messages : Re: Please put back the command line error messages		Server Time 17 May 2024 11:31:19 EDT (-0400)

From: clipka
Date: 2 Nov 2012 14:04:09
Message: <50940b19@news.povray.org>

Am 02.11.2012 17:50, schrieb Cousin Ricky:
> POV-Ray 3.7 does not give sufficient information when there is an error on the
> command line.  When I issue a line such as:
>
>     povray 'spine.ini[Atlas superior]' rainbow.ini
>
> I get back:
>
>     Problem with option setting
>     povray spine.ini[Atlas superior] rainbow.ini
>     Failed to parse command-line option

Please try

     povray '"spine.ini[Atlas superior]"' rainbow.ini

see FS#42; I did notice this unexpected behaviour a while ago, but 
didn't realize until now that it is actually an error (being different 
in behaviour from 3.6), so originally it was categorized and titled as a 
feature request.

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