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[Thomas Radke]

David Rideout wrote:
> Indeed, I also often want to use standard Cactus I/O thorns in
> situations where there is no coordinate system.  It seems silly to be
> forced to compile and activate CoordBase in these cases.  Could this
> 'requires' be changed to a 'uses'?

Easily, yes. If the aliased function is not provided the I/O thorns 
assume that no coordinate system information is available, and grid 
point indices instead of coordinates are output. That is already the 
case for grid arrays which don't have a coordinate system associated.

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Cheers, Thomas.