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   <title>how to calculate the parameter values of a curve edge in mesh file</title>
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   <description>Hi guys,&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
I exported a mesh file from comsol. Can anyone tell me how to calculate the parameter values of a curve edge at two endpoints, respectively? Below is the mesh data of a circle:&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
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# Major &amp;amp; minor version&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
0 1 &lt;br /&gt;&#13;
1 # number of tags&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
# Tags&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
5 mesh1 &lt;br /&gt;&#13;
1 # number of types&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
# Types&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
3 obj &lt;br /&gt;&#13;
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# --------- Object 0 ----------&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
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0 0 1 &lt;br /&gt;&#13;
4 Mesh # class&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
2 # version&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
2 # sdim&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
14 # number of mesh points&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
0 # lowest mesh point index&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
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# Mesh point coordinates&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
0.54004497593511991 -0.037779200720473034 &lt;br /&gt;&#13;
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0.70711341916808013 0.70710014314270009 &lt;br /&gt;&#13;
0.18343216591831446 0.25870137743794869 &lt;br /&gt;&#13;
0.24479262775166793 -0.3540242553652021 &lt;br /&gt;&#13;
0.70710014314270009 -0.70711341916808013 &lt;br /&gt;&#13;
-0.25920024933402869 0.33623073487269922 &lt;br /&gt;&#13;
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-0.20661414623779478 -0.28393003437540593 &lt;br /&gt;&#13;
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-0.70710014314270009 0.70711341916808013 &lt;br /&gt;&#13;
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3 vtx # type name&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
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1 # number of nodes per element&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
4 # number of elements&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
# Elements&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
1 &lt;br /&gt;&#13;
7 &lt;br /&gt;&#13;
9 &lt;br /&gt;&#13;
13 &lt;br /&gt;&#13;
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1 # number of parameter values per element&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
0 # number of parameters&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
# Parameters&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
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4 # number of geometric entity indices&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
# Geometric entity indices&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
3 &lt;br /&gt;&#13;
2 &lt;br /&gt;&#13;
1 &lt;br /&gt;&#13;
0 &lt;br /&gt;&#13;
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0 # number of up/down pairs&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
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3 edg # type name&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
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2 # number of nodes per element&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
8 # number of elements&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
# Elements&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
2 1 &lt;br /&gt;&#13;
1 5 &lt;br /&gt;&#13;
7 2 &lt;br /&gt;&#13;
5 9 &lt;br /&gt;&#13;
11 7 &lt;br /&gt;&#13;
9 12 &lt;br /&gt;&#13;
12 13 &lt;br /&gt;&#13;
13 11 &lt;br /&gt;&#13;
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2 # number of parameter values per element&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
8 # number of parameters&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
# Parameters&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
0.50000566589823847 1 &lt;br /&gt;&#13;
0 0.50000566589823847 &lt;br /&gt;&#13;
0 0.50000566589823847               &amp;lt;------ How to obtain them?              &lt;br /&gt;&#13;
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0.50000566589823847 1 &lt;br /&gt;&#13;
0 0.50000566589823847 &lt;br /&gt;&#13;
0.50000566589823847 1 &lt;br /&gt;&#13;
0 0.50000566589823847 &lt;br /&gt;&#13;
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Thanks!</description>
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