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6 Sep 2024 04:23:30 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Cannot Compile  
From: Scott David Daniels
Date: 5 Feb 1999 14:04:43
Message: <36BB3E94.A4E44D8F@Acm.Org>
Well, as I remember my ASCII, that would be a lot more correct with
0d, 0a (not d0, a0).


Tristan Wibberley wrote:
> 
> A dos return is two characters, d0 followed by a0, often (to reduce
> bandwidth), you only download the a0 (unix style). Paste the code into
> wordpad, press Ctrl-A, Ctrl-X, Ctrl-V, Ctrl-S... Choose a folder and
> filename... and Voila!
> 
> --
> Tristan Wibberley
> 
> (Remove the '.NO_LUNCHEON_MEAT' from my
> email address to reply.)
> 
> Chris <chr### [at] wizardteksupportnetau> wrote in article
> <34a79a87.0@news.povray.org>...
> | Howdy...
> |
> | I have seen a couple of .pov files incorporated into some posts on the
> | newsgroups, but I cant get them to work...
> |
> | I copy them, paste them in Pov-Ray (3.02 Win 95) and get the following
> | message:
> |
> |
> |  <----ERROR
> | p:156: error: Illegal character in input file, value is a0.
> |
> | Returned from renderer (non-zero return value)
> |
> |
> | This seems to happen all the time.  I thought my email was adding
> something
> | silly, so I pasted into Notepad, then copied it into Pov-Ray and got the
> | same problem....
> |
> |
> | Any ideas?
> |
> | Thanks
> | Chris
> |
> | (Remove the _no_spam to reply)
> |
> |
> |


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