[Radiance-general] Alias pointing to another alias?

[Jack de Valpine]

Hi Lars,

I think that you need to use the "inherit" modifier on the second 
"alias" as follows"

inherit alias new_mat lars_mat

-Jack

Lars O. Grobe wrote:

> Hi List!
>
> I am not sure if I asked this before (I remember experiencing the same 
> some time ago, but could not find anything in the archive). If I use 
> an alias pointing to another alias, should this work? E.g.:
>
> void plastic my_mat
> 0
> 0
> 5 .3 .2 .1 .2 0
>
> void alias lars_mat my_mat
> void alias new_mat lars_mat
>
> Should the modifier new_mad be valid, with the same properties as 
> my_mat? I am  experiencing that this does not work.
>
> TIA+CU Lars.
>
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