"Nikodemus Siivola" <tsi### [at] cchutfi> wrote in message
news:3ba3c030@news.povray.org...
>
> "Glen Berry" <7no### [at] ezwvcom> wrote:
>
> > This isn't really crucial to the operation of the POV-Editor, but I
> > noticed that when using the "File Open" dialog, there was no provision
> > to display file types other than typical POV-Ray file types. For
> > example, the editor supports the editing of Basic, C/C++, HTML,
> > Pascal, XML, and other languages. However, none of the associated file

Well, you know, it is the POV-Ray Editor in this case  :-)  not a web page
publisher or program compiler.

> Furthermore, since many people seem to be using .mcr for files that
contain
> just a macro or two, maybe that should be added to both file-types
> associated with povray in W$ndows and to the dialog?
>
> If not, than maybe the team could make an official statement to rebuke
> those
> non-standard vandals who persist in such evil file-naming practices...? ;P
>
>  - Nikodemus


Guess it was never decided what if any new extensions might be used.
There's always the wild card *.* for choosing any others.  Not convenient, I
know.

Bob H.

Post a reply to this message