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  Re: "povmap.gif" problem.  
From: stephen parkinson
Date: 4 May 2004 16:55:15
Message: <40980333$1@news.povray.org>
CFM wrote:
> stephen parkinson <ste### [at] zmemw16demoncouk> wrote:
> 
>>Spock wrote:
>>
>>>Stephen Parkinson has already explained the two comment types so I won't
>>>repeat his text, but I should point out that when you close the comment
>>>that starts with
>>>
>>>/*#declare Rusty=pigment
>>>
>>>then you have a second problem on the line that starts with
>>>
>>>/*box {
>>>
>>>In traditional C programming (which this is not) it is not possible to
>>>nest the /* */ comments.  The following is invalid and will not parse:
>>>
>>>/* hello /* world */ */
>>>
>>>I mention this because the box contains a Silver_Metal texture that has
>>>been commented out.
>>>
>>>Kinda messy right now but I'm sure you will figure it out.
>>>
>>>Good luck.
>>>
>>>
>>
>>missed that one, didn't spot it at all due to not actually trying the
>>code. If i had, i would probably left it as 'an exercise for the
>>student' to find any remaining problem(s)
>>                                        ^ just to worry him :-)
>>
>>stephen
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks for the help. That really cleared up everything for me.
> 

pleasure

forgive my strange snse of humour

stephen


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