POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Bug: trace and no_image : Re: Bug: trace and no_image Server Time
4 Nov 2024 21:20:59 EST (-0500)
  Re: Bug: trace and no_image  
From: Thorsten Froehlich
Date: 12 Sep 2003 06:39:44
Message: <3f61a270$1@news.povray.org>
In article <3f619f55$1@news.povray.org> , "Rune" <run### [at] runevisioncom>
wrote:

> I don't think that the no_image flag should prevent the trace() function
> from detecting the object. And often it does not. But sometimes it does.
> Either way, the current behavior is very inconsistent, and must be a
> bug. The minimal scene below demonstrates the problem.

It does detect the object.  The first object, and that is what it returns.
However, there can of course be more objects in its path...

    Thorsten

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