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We can leave it as is…I just wanted to verify that this is the intended behavior.

On Dec 2, 2014, at 4:07 PM, Sho Uemura <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Personally, I don't care. Do you think that's better?
> 
> People who run over multiple files usually (so far, as far as I've heard) are doing it either because they want to run through a lot of data at once, or because they want to look at a few events from each file. The latter is what -n supports.
> 
> If you want another flag that does what you want, add it.
> 
> On Tue, 2 Dec 2014, McCormick, Jeremy I. wrote:
> 
>> Hi, Sho.
>> 
>> I noticed that the EVIO to LCIO converter command line tool is written such that when giving a number of events to run using the -n argument, it actually runs that many events from each input EVIO file.  (So if you specify 500 events and 5 files, it actually runs a total of 2500 events, etc.)
>> 
>> Is this the intended behavior?  I would have thought it more logical that -n establishes an absolute limit on the number of events to process in the entire job, but perhaps it was never intended to be used that way.
>> 
>> Thanks.
>> 
>> ?Jeremy
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