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revno: 3701
committer: Christian Jakob <jakob@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
timestamp: Mon 2013-10-07 08:14:15 +0200
message:
  small fix in users manual
modified:
  doc/sphinx/user.rst


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=== modified file 'doc/sphinx/user.rst'
--- doc/sphinx/user.rst	2013-10-04 13:41:43 +0000
+++ doc/sphinx/user.rst	2013-10-07 06:14:15 +0000
@@ -1475,6 +1475,8 @@
 * :yref:`fileName<VTKRecorder.fileName>` is the prefix for files being saved. In this case, output files will be named ``/tmp/p1-spheres.0.vtu`` and ``/tmp/p1-facets.0.vtu``, where the number is the number of iteration; many files are created, putting them in a separate directory is advisable.
 * :yref:`recorders<VTKRecorder.recorders>` determines what data to save
 
+:yref:`yade.exporter.VTKExporter` plays a similar role, with the difference that it is more flexible. It will save any user defined variable associated to the bodies.  
+
 Loading data into Paraview
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
@@ -1565,7 +1567,7 @@
 	s=bodyStressTensors()
 	stress = s[b.id]**4.*pi/3.*b.shape.radius**3/TW.volume(b.id)
 
-As any other value, the stress can be exported to a vtk file for display in Paraview using :yref:`VTKRecorder`.
+As any other value, the stress can be exported to a vtk file for display in Paraview using :yref:`yade.exporter.VTKExporter`.
 
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