*** Andrew Sonnenschein wrote : > > > Does anyone have a program that is the reverse of h2root? This would > change some subset of possible root files into hbook ntuples, histograms, > etc. > > This would be useful for communicating with our colleagues who are not yet > using root. > > Andrew > > Hi Andrew, I don't think such a facility would be very useful, since HBOOK/PAW doesn't have the equivalent of TTree and also if an output file contains also the user's private classes one gets real problems. You had better tell your colleagues to abandon HBOOK/PAW and convert to ROOT for their analysis. Soon they will find out that this is the best thing to do. Cheers, Nick. *----------------------------------------------------------------------* Dr. Nick van Eijndhoven Department of Subatomic Physics email : nick@fys.ruu.nl Utrecht University / NIKHEF tel. +31-30-2532331 (direct) P.O. Box 80.000 tel. +31-30-2531492 (secr.) NL-3508 TA Utrecht fax. +31-30-2518689 The Netherlands WWW : http://www.fys.ruu.nl/~nick Office : Ornstein lab. 172 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- tel. +41-22-7679751 (direct) CERN PPE Division / ALICE exp. tel. +41-22-7675857 (secr.) CH-1211 Geneva 23 fax. +41-22-7679480 Switzerland CERN beep : 13+7294 Office : B 160 1-012 *----------------------------------------------------------------------*
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