mad_import.txt
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a) |
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About how the MAD latttice tape output are imported to the lattice data base table: |
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1. read element by element, the first data word after the type-element name is length of the |
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element and the last data word is s-value. I calculate the s-value by adding 'length'. This give |
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you the s-value at the front face. I forget why I did this way. |
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2. The first 4 characters of the type-element name is extracted to be the type name. This must have been agreed upon between Dave J. and me, which I hope still stands. You should have a |
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look to see if anything would cause problem in your application. |
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b) |
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there is another way to take care the number of digits of s-value. That is to provide an option |
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to write a ascii file(.csv) file for a selected type. |