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Author Re: generation of sequences
Sebastian Luque

2005-11-08, 6:55 pm

"William James" <w_a_x_man@yahoo.com> wrote:

[...]

> Wait a minute. Earlier you said:


> << To complicate things a bit, only "Stage 2" blocks have the
> right number of lines for the defined time series;
> other blocks don't... >>


> So if a stage lacks the starting date and time, the previous stage
> **must** have been a Stage 2 block; otherwise, the correct number
> of lines for that block would be undefined.


> Similarly, the last block in the file **must** be a Stage 2.


You're absolutely right! I'm sorry for the confusion, I wasn't careful
enough when writing that example. All the stages lacking a date and time
are never Stage 2.

Thanks for the explanation before and your new version allowing for
missing Date and time in stages other than 2!


Cheers,

--
Sebastian P. Luque
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