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Subject: Re: Status Bar? #1
Author: Ernst Hustedt
Date: 1999-01-14 18:06:00

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hustedt, Ernst
> Sent: Friday, 15 January 1999 12:00
> To: Xansys (E-mail)
> Subject: Status Bar? #1

> I may be going over old ground here, but this has frustrated me
> particularly during building / modifying the model I am working on at the
> moment.
> It's a reasonably complex structure with a number of TYPEs, REALs, MATs,
> CSYSs etc. Too often when I had to define a new element, say, I am half
> way through picking the nodes when I have to quit and check whether the
> attribute setting is correct. I check it, set it, someone asks me the
> time, I answer the phone, I issue and I can't remember what the
> setting is and check it again .........and all that when we are always in
> a hurry.

> May be I am getting old, but what about a status line in the graphics
> window bar ?

> | ANSYS Graphics ET=2, MAT=3, REAL=4, CSYS=12 ...................

> May be the user should be able to put there what ever is useful at the
> time depending on PREP or POST etc.

> Am I alone here?

> Cheers
> Ernst

> Dr. Ernst Hustedt,
> Air New Zealand Ltd. Engineering Services,
> P.O. Box 14005, Christchurch Airport,
> Christchurch, New Zealand.
> fax: +64+3/ 3747-035
> phone: +64+3/ 3747-680
> ernst.hustedt@a...

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