PS: It would not be difficult to add a "force flush" button (or in more user-friendly terminology, a "data file has been updated, please refresh the display" button). Wayne On Fri, 21 Sep 2007, Wayne Boucher wrote: > Tough question! The contouring caches data from disk, and in general the > data will not automatically be refreshed if you change the actual contents > of the data file on disk, so the new data will not be displayed until the > old data has been flushed from the cache (which happens when the cache > memory has run out and this data happens to be the one chosen to be > flushed). This is not predictable. There is no way (currently) for the > user to force a flush specifically in this situation. > > *But* if any of the relevant bits of the data model have changed (e.g. the > data file location, the referencing, the endianess, etc.) then the > flushing is done automatically. It's just if the actual data in the > specified file is changed without anything else changing that we have a > problem (because that is not detectable in the API). So one option is > just to put the new data in a new file and update the file location (Edit > Spectra --> File Details button). That should work (and if it doesn't we > want to know about it!). > > Wayne > > On Fri, 21 Sep 2007, Jeremy Craven wrote: > > > What happens in Analysis if the spectrum on the disk changes (e.g. is > > reprocessed, or rereferenced) ? Does it need reopening ? > > > > Cheers > > > > Jeremy > > > > -- > > ********************************************************************************* > > > > Dr C. Jeremy Craven > > Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology > > University of Sheffield, > > Firth Court, Western Bank > > S10 2TN Sheffield UK > > > > e-mail: [log in to unmask] > > http://www.nmr.group.shef.ac.uk/CJC.html > > > > Phone: x24323 > > >From outside Sheffield: 0114 222 4323 > > >From outside UK: +44 114 2224323 > > Fax: 0114 272 2800 > > > > ********************************************************************************* > > >