diff -u -r1.26 -r1.27
--- DetectorElement.java	22 May 2007 20:02:03 -0000	1.26
+++ DetectorElement.java	22 May 2007 23:22:32 -0000	1.27
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@

  * Implementation of {@link IDetectorElement}.
  * 
  * @author Jeremy McCormick

- * @version $Id: DetectorElement.java,v 1.26 2007/05/22 20:02:03 jeremy Exp $

+ * @version $Id: DetectorElement.java,v 1.27 2007/05/22 23:22:32 jeremy Exp $

  */
 public class DetectorElement 
 extends Named

@@ -84,6 +84,24 @@

         register();
     }
     

+    /**
+     * Create a DE with complete arguments, including
+     * a parent DE, String of path, and an id.
+     * 
+     * @param name
+     * @param parent
+     * @param support
+     */
+    public DetectorElement(
+            String name,
+            IDetectorElement parent,
+            String support,
+            IIdentifier id)
+    {
+        super(name);        
+        setup(parent,support,id);        
+        register();
+    }       

 
     /**
      * Create a DE with a parent but no support in the geometry,