passing file names in macros (Message 1 to 3 of 3)
From: Mick Hazelgrove
Subject: passing file names in macros
Date: 10 Jan 2001 18:11:17
Message: <3a5cec15@news.povray.org>
Is it possible to pass the name of an image_map as a macro parameter? if so
how?
I've spent hours on this and just can't see how to do it. Strings were never
my strongest point.
Mick
In article <3a5cec15@news.povray.org>, "Mick Hazelgrove"
<mic### [at] mhazelgrovefsnetcouk> wrote:
> Is it possible to pass the name of an image_map as a macro parameter? > if so how? I've spent hours on this and just can't see how to do it. > Strings were never my strongest point.
#macro Macro(FileName)
image_map {xxx FileName ...}
...
#end
Macro("MyFile.xxx")
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Christopher James Huff
Personal: chr### [at] maccom, http://homepage.mac.com/chrishuff/
TAG: chr### [at] tagpovrayorg, http://tag.povray.org/
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From: Mick Hazelgrove
Subject: Re: passing file names in macros
Date: 11 Jan 2001 02:37:47
Message: <3a5d62cb@news.povray.org>
That simple eh! no wonder I couldn't get it to work!
Mick
"Chris Huff" <chr### [at] maccom> wrote in message
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> In article <3a5cec15@news.povray.org>, "Mick Hazelgrove"> <mic### [at] mhazelgrovefsnetcouk> wrote:>> > Is it possible to pass the name of an image_map as a macro parameter?> > if so how? I've spent hours on this and just can't see how to do it.> > Strings were never my strongest point.>> #macro Macro(FileName)> image_map {xxx FileName ...}> ...> #end>> Macro("MyFile.xxx")>> --> Christopher James Huff> Personal: chr### [at] maccom, http://homepage.mac.com/chrishuff/> TAG: chr### [at] tagpovrayorg, http://tag.povray.org/>> <><