POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.beta-test : [windows] +I : Re: [windows] +I Server Time
30 Jul 2024 00:24:03 EDT (-0400)
  Re: [windows] +I  
From: Anders K 
Date: 1 Feb 2002 09:19:31
Message: <3c5aa3f3$1@news.povray.org>
> >It does happen for me (POV-Ray 3.5 beta 10, Windows 98 SE, Athlon 700,
256
> >MB). In fact, I reported it a long time ago:
> >  <http://news.povray.org/3bde062f@news.povray.org>
>
> Could you check that reference? The article it points at has nothing to
> do with the +I switch, and the bug that it does refer to was fixed quite
> a while back.

The original bug report in this thread said:

> When I use the +I switch in the command-line of the windows GUI and
> give a wrong filename (e.g. +IABC), I get the messages:
>
> Possible Scene File Parser Initialization Error: Could not find file
> 'ABC.pov'
> Scene File Parser Initialization Error: Cannot open input file.
>
> But in the status bar it keeps saying "Parsing...". When I open a menu,
> the "Parsing..." disappears.

The first part is expected since ABC.pov doesn't exist. The bug is that the
status bar keeps saying "Parsing...", which is exactly the bug I reported in
the post I mentioned. It was said to be fixed, but apparently it's still
present.

Anders


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