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  Collective Short Code Wisdom  
From: Mike the Elder
Date: 30 Nov 2007 10:40:01
Message: <web.47502e7612ffcf68e2b2e7080@news.povray.org>
Since no objection from Mr. Bourke (or anyone else) has been forthcoming, I
shall proceed with my declared intention of opening a thread for tips on


know more about such things (that would be most of the people reading this)
will add their knowledge to the pool.  Thus begins:
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THE UNOFFICIAL, LARGELY DISORGANIZED LIST OF POVRAY SHORT CODE TIPS, TRICKS &
METHODS:
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avoid having to specify these.  You can also eliminate one of these and still



object definition.  For example:





7.  Vector expressions with zero values can be shortened as follows:





8.   Although rather non-specific, this general approach can be helpful.  Search

the features that you want to work with to see where you can get away with
using a default value.
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Thanks in advance to all contributors,

Mike C.


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