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Re: face numbering

 

> On Wed, Dec 06, 2006 at 03:37:04PM +0100, Johan Hoffman wrote:
>> I'm going through the ordering of mesh entities for the reference
>> tetrahedron in the Manual, and I get confused about the ordering of
>> vertices on the faces (page 83-84). It says that vertices are ordered
>> counter-clockwise on the face seen from outside the tetrahedron. As far
>> as
>> I can see they are ordered clockwise? Or?
>>
>> This possible error then also propagates to the numbering of edges on
>> each
>> face.
>>
>> As far as I can see, the numbering is consistent if "counter-clockwise"
>> is
>> changed into "clockwise"?
>>
>> /Johan
>
> Correct! There is a bug in the manual. :-/
>
> /Anders

Ok. And what is the implementation? Clockwise or couter-clockwise?

/Johan


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