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> > > > ----==== Inquiry ====---- > > 1000 > > > > ----==== Summary ====---- > > Error when entering a lat/lon in Layer Controls tab of a radar cross > > section display. > > > > Hi - > > > > Can you take a look at this one? It appears to be a bug in IDV. > > > > Yes, it is a bug. I will fix it asap. > > > Yuan > > Thanks! > > - Becky > > Becky, I fixed, check the nightly. Thanks for all the testing. Yuan > > > > After creating a radar cross section display, you have the option of > > changing the end points by modifying the lat/lon values in the Layer > > Controls tab of the Data Explorer. When you do this, the following error > > appears in both -V and IDV: > > > > Error setting position > > Invalid type for value: mytype=(XAxis, YAxis) new type=(Longitude, > > Latitude, Altitude) > > > > It should either be that you can change the values without error through > > this tab, or you should not be able to type into the boxes. > > > > > > > > ################################################################################ > > > > http://dcdbs.ssec.wisc.edu/inquiry-v/index.php?inquiry=1000 > > > > > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: CRC-853360 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Closed