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24 Apr 2024 22:08:39 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Reserved keyword "steps" ?  
From: Stephen
Date: 4 Dec 2017 16:15:23
Message: <5a25baeb$1@news.povray.org>
On 04/12/2017 21:04, Kontemplator wrote:
> While poving arround I found the word "steps" highlightet as a reserved keyword
> in my editor window. There is no entry in the reference nor in the helpfiles. It
> makes me courious. Is it a secret feature or obsolete or something in between.
> Thought, could be an usefull ini option for animations.
> 
> 

 From the included help file:

3.3.2.6.3 The for DirectiveA new #for loop construct is now available 
for simple loops incrementing Identifier from Start to End (inclusive) 
with the given Step size. The default Step size is +1.0.

The syntax is:

#for (Identifier, Start, End [, Step])
   //...
#end


-- 

Regards
     Stephen


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