[LON-CAPA-users] Tolerance Problems?

[Ray Batchelor]

if you are checking using PGRD then I'm pretty sure there used to be a
bug about that, but I thought it had been fixed.  I'd still login as a
pure student to check.
I'll see if I can raise the bug #.

On 9/10/07, Todd Ruskell <truskell@mines.edu> wrote:
> All my attempts have been setting the tolerance at either the resource
> level or within the problem itself.  The only way I know of to check the
> accepted tolerance is via PGRD as a cc, however.  I don't think it's a
> caching problem.  I do everything on the library server, and have even
> logged out and back in after 15-20 minutes.
>
> Todd
>
> Ray Batchelor wrote:
> > It's a question of which parameter, at which level, takes precedence.
> > There is some description of what those priorities are, documented somewhere...
> > I also believe that Guy may have posted this info to this list
> > sometime in the last year.
> >
> > A quick fix, if you are wanting just this particular problem to have
> > the 15%, is set it (seemingly redundantly) in PARM at the Resource
> > level.
> >
> > I usually find it is best to wait a bit and then login as a pure
> > student user  to observe the ultimate effect of parameter changes.
> >
> > Hope that is of some help, anyway.
> >
> > On 9/10/07, Todd Ruskell <truskell@mines.edu> wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I'm having difficulties adjusting the tolerance of a problem.  The
> >> course tolerance is set to 2%.  I have a graphical problem with a 15%
> >> tolerance coded in the problem, but it isn't taking.  The accepted range
> >> looks ok in construction space, but not within the course--The default
> >> 2% is what is reported, for example, by PGRD:
> >>
> >> Answer for Part: 0      1.67E-01 [0.163856,0.170544]    Unit: N
> >>
> >> I've also tried setting the tolerance for the individual problem
> >> separately in PARM, and that doesn't seem to be taking, either.
> >>
> >> I noticed this on 2.5.0 just before I upgraded, as well as 2.5.1.
> >>
> >> Anyone else having this problem, or am I missing something?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> Todd
> >> --
> >> Dr. Todd Ruskell
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>
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> Dr. Todd Ruskell
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> Colorado School of Mines                     Phone: 303-384-2080
> 1523 Illinois Street                         Fax: 303-273-3919
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Raymond J. Batchelor
Dept of Chemistry
Simon Fraser University