"David H. Burns" <dhb### [at] cherokeetelnet> wrote:
> optima wrote:
> > Hi,
> > In my scene, Povray crashed first. Then I uninstalled and reinstalled Povray
> > 3.6.1 . But still all code looks black, color coding of keywords is gone.
> > How can I correct this, short of reinstalling windows.?
> > Thank you very much.
> >
> > PS. Options/Editor Preferences menu doesn't help, still same black text.
> >
> >
> >
> I don't know if this is the same "problem", but I made a new Pov-Ray
> file by simply opening
> a new blank file and pasting the contests of another file into it. All
> color coding of text was lost.
> I saved it (as  .pov), edited it, ran it, exited and restarted Pov-Ray ,
> and finally turned the computer off and
> back on. The file in question still had no color coding. Then I saved it
> under a different name
> and, lo and behold, color coding of text had returned --to the renamed
> version. The original version
> still has no color coding.
>
> David

All my previous pov files (5-6) of them lost color coding, copying into a new
file or resaving does not correct the problem. I guess I'll have to get by
until next windows format in a few months. I just formatted a week ago. Thanks.

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