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JUNBO YANG
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The code is attached. How to decide the offset value? Is there a rule?
For example, to select 1+2, 'VSEL,S,LOC,X,0,B-S_offset*8' works but 'VSEL,S,LOC,X,0,B-S_offset*7' didn't work.



FINISH
/clear
/prep7

A=23.5
B=35
C=37.5
D=42

/VIEW,1,1,1,1
BLC4,0,0,A,10
BLC4,0,0,B,10
BLC4,0,0,C,10
BLC4,0,0,D,10

AOVLAP,ALL
ALLS
NUMMRG,ALL
NUMCMP,ALL
ALLS
VROTAT,ALL,,,,,,1,4,90

S_offset=1

CSYS,5
VSEL,S,LOC,X,0,A-S_OFFSET*2
VPLOT

CSYS,5
VSEL,S,LOC,X,0,B-S_offset*8
VPLOT

CSYS,5
VSEL,S,LOC,X,0,C-s_offset*8
VPLOT

CSYS,5
VSEL,S,LOC,X,0,D
VPLOT