Extended select type

[Jochen Haenisch]

Phil,
I do not know where the ambiguity is, but figure D.12 is at least clear. And
not having a circle is sensible and easy to explain to modellers.
Jochen
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> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Phil Spiby [SMTP:Phil.Spiby at Eurostep.com]
> Sent:	18. april 2002 11:34
> To:	Jochen Haenisch; 'Pascal Huau'; WG11
> Cc:	Module exploder
> Subject:	RE: Extended select type
> 
> Jochen,
> 
> Sorry to do this but...
> 
> > In case the line ends at an off-page
> > reference, there is no circle at the off-page reference > symbol; this
> is
> > never the case!
> 
> The standard does not state normatively that this is the case, in fact the
> standard is rather ambiguous in this area. We did tidy this up
> significantly
> in the original E2 (now E3) and make clear statements about the line
> styles
> to be used etc. But since there was a wide variety of interpretations in
> the
> current tools we decided not to force this issue the DAM (E2).
> 
> Phil
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-wg11 at steptools.com [mailto:owner-wg11 at steptools.com]On
> > Behalf Of Jochen Haenisch
> > Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2002 8:27 AM
> > To: 'Pascal Huau'; WG11
> > Cc: Module exploder
> > Subject: RE: Extended select type
> >
> >
> > Dear Pascal,
> >
> > attached is a ppt-file with my understanding of the new Express-G
> symbols.
> > For selects this seems to be in line with your description below -
> except
> > (maybe?!?) for the direction: the line goes from the extensible (the one
> > with the EX) to the extending. In case the line ends at an off-page
> > reference, there is no circle at the off-page reference symbol; this is
> > never the case!
> >
> > Best regards, Jochen.
> >
> >  <<P11e2_graphical_symbols.ppt>>
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> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From:	Pascal Huau [SMTP:pascalhuau at goset.asso.fr]
> > > Sent:	17. april 2002 15:29
> > > To:	WG11
> > > Cc:	Module exploder
> > > Subject:	Extended select type
> > >
> > > Dear Express2 experts,
> > >
> > >
> > > Question about the Express-G representation of an extended SELECT
> type:
> > > could you confirm that the connection line between the extended
> > SELECT and
> > > the extensible SELECT is a thick line that goes from the
> > rectangle of the
> > > extended select to the rectangle of the extensible select (line
> > terminated
> > > by a circle).
> > >
> > > Additional question:
> > > in case the extensible select is used from an another schema, shall
> the
> > > line end at the reference balloon with or without a circle?
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance for your help,
> > >
> > > regards,
> > > Pascal Huau
> > > Association GOSET
> > > 107,111 avenue Clemenceau
> > > 92000 Nanterre
> > > France
> >