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29 Jul 2024 00:37:10 EDT (-0400)
  Re: URL specifiers for POVray resources  
From: Ron Parker
Date: 28 Jan 1999 14:41:16
Message: <36b0bd5c.0@news.povray.org>
On Thu, 28 Jan 1999 13:32:46 -0600, Thorsten Froehlich 
	<fro### [at] charliecnsiitedu> wrote:
>I agree to a certain extend, however, a limitation to the host file
>specification part (e.g.
>http://www.netspace.org/users/dwb/url-guide.html#file ) of it might be
>useful to get more abstract optional file and path names on systems with
>different directory/folder separators. And the URL style would also
>eliminate the leadind space volume name on Macs and otehr potential problems
>like this.

I can agree with that, and I would suggest supporting such URLs on #fopen
as well.


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