Changeset f41027b in sasmodels for doc


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Timestamp:
Jul 19, 2018 11:12:48 AM (6 years ago)
Author:
Paul Kienzle <pkienzle@…>
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change environment variable for distributions to SAS_WEIGHTS_PATH

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  • doc/guide/pd/polydispersity.rst

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    405405the volume fraction to lie between zero and one. 
    406406 
    407 To activate a user-defined distribution, set the following environment variable: 
    408  
    409     SASMODELS_WEIGHTS=path/to/folder/name_of_distribution.py 
     407To activate a user-defined distribution, put it in a file such as *distname.py* 
     408in the *SAS_WEIGHTS_PATH* folder.  This is defined with an environment 
     409variable, defaulting to:: 
     410 
     411    SAS_WEIGHTS_PATH=~/.sasview/weights 
     412 
     413The weights path is loaded on startup.  To update the distribution definition 
     414in a running application you will need to enter the following python commands:: 
     415 
     416    import sasmodels.weights 
     417    sasmodels.weights.load_weights('path/to/distname.py') 
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