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Re: Manipulate question

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  • Subject: [mg94435] Re: Manipulate question
  • From: David Reiss <dbreiss at gmail.com>
  • Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2008 06:59:28 -0500 (EST)
  • References: <ghqk3t$189$1@smc.vnet.net>

Hi Mark,

The option to Manipulate that you want to focus on here is
TrackedSymbols.  This will give you the behavior that you want.


Best,

David


On Dec 11, 3:47 am, "Coleman, Mark" <Mark.Cole... at LibertyMutual.com>
wrote:
> Greetings
>
> I'm working on a Manipulate-based interface that takes user input from
> several drop down menus (in my application there are 9 of them) and then
> runs a set of calculations based upon the user's choices. By default
> Manipulate will run the calculation every time the user changes any of
> the drop down menus. Ideally I'd like to have the interface not do any
> computation until the user makes all of their selections and then
> explicitly initiates the calculation (ideally using something like a
> 'Calculate' button). Does anyone have an example of how this might work?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mark



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