diff -u -r1.12 -r1.13
--- AbstractTestBeam.java	11 Feb 2013 21:48:30 -0000	1.12
+++ AbstractTestBeam.java	13 Feb 2013 10:47:50 -0000	1.13
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@

 
 /**
  * @author Jeremy McCormick <[log in to unmask]>

- * @version $Id: AbstractTestBeam.java,v 1.12 2013/02/11 21:48:30 jeremy Exp $

+ * @version $Id: AbstractTestBeam.java,v 1.13 2013/02/13 10:47:50 grefe Exp $

  */
 public abstract class AbstractTestBeam extends AbstractLayeredSubdetector
 {

@@ -56,10 +56,10 @@

 
         Element positionElem = node.getChild("position");
 

+        double posX = 0;
+        double posY = 0;
+        double posZ = 0;

         if (positionElem != null) {

-            double posX = 0;
-            double posY = 0;
-            double posZ = 0;

             Attribute posAttrib = positionElem.getAttribute("x");
             if (posAttrib != null) {
                 posX = posAttrib.getDoubleValue();

@@ -73,8 +73,8 @@

             if (posAttrib != null) {
                 posZ = posAttrib.getDoubleValue();
             }

-            this.position = new BasicHep3Vector(posX, posY, posZ);

         }

+        this.position = new BasicHep3Vector(posX, posY, posZ);

     }
 
     /**