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From: Scott Hill
Subject: Doc bug.
Date: 5 Sep 2001 10:31:12
Message: <3b963730$1@news.povray.org>

6.10.3  Photons and Light Sources

...
   photons {
     global
     refraction on
     reflection on
   }
...

Causes :
    Parse Error: No Matching } in 'photons', undeclared identifier 'global'
found instead

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Software Engineer.
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From: Ken
Subject: Re: Doc bug.
Date: 5 Sep 2001 10:34:30
Message: <3B9638D2.12C74C8E@pacbell.net>

Scott Hill wrote:
> 
> 6.10.3  Photons and Light Sources
> 
> ...
>    photons {
>      global
>      refraction on
>      reflection on
>    }
> ...
> 
> Causes :
>     Parse Error: No Matching } in 'photons', undeclared identifier 'global'
> found instead

An oversight. The global keyword was discontinued during the pre-beta rounds
and is no longer supported. 

-- 
Ken Tyler

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