On Fri, 9 May 2003 16:28:35 +1000, "Alex McMurray" <ale### [at] melbpcorgau>
wrote:
> From a tutorial, I believe this is the way to move include objects

Which tutorial ?

>in the main pov file I have.
>
>                #include "nextfile.pov"
>
>later I use
>
>                object {nextfile
>                     translate <x, y, z>
>                }

If nextfile.pov contains only object definition you can assign its content to
some identifier. In particular to nextfile.

#declare nextfile=object{ #include "nextfile.pov" }

BTW: Your question fits perfectly to povray.newusers group.

ABX

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