I noticed et2 of j=164 and j=165 were the same. It was a length-of-array problem, not a bug of CopyTree(). I realize CopyTree() was smarter than I am. - Jedong On Fri, 28 Feb 2003, Jedong Lee wrote: > Hello, > > I am stripping off an ntuple with command like this: (ROOT 3.05/00) > > TTree *small = mmm.fChain->CopyTree("Et[0]>20&&Et[1]>20") > > By the way, the resulting file contains less events than I expected. > I compared the entries and found that not all the events > that pass the criteria are written to the target file. > > This seems to be happening whenever the event(entry = i) passes > the cut and event(entry = i+x) also passes, and x is small number.. > > This is the list of variables in two files: > ( j=164 and j=165 passes the cut, only j=164 survived. > Out of j=175,177,178,179, j=175 and j=178 survived. > Out of j=301,302, j=301 survived.) > > Original file: (showing the events that passes the cut) > > j 8 et1 101.701 et2 37.4808 > j 10 et1 39.8504 et2 27.9597 > j 28 et1 43.283 et2 37.779 > j 84 et1 45.18 et2 27.6098 > j 86 et1 40.8786 et2 20.0176 > j 141 et1 37.3549 et2 22.055 > j 158 et1 32.8841 et2 20.5765 > j 164 et1 46.0031 et2 29.4996 > j 165 et1 38.1034 et2 29.4996 > j 175 et1 70.7513 et2 31.3695 > j 177 et1 32.906 et2 31.3695 > j 178 et1 32.8016 et2 24.8853 > j 179 et1 22.3331 et2 24.8853 > j 216 et1 151.5 et2 91.1525 > j 246 et1 26.6626 et2 20.8906 > j 257 et1 121.573 et2 72.1682 > j 267 et1 36.5081 et2 23.0727 > j 301 et1 40.4186 et2 36.0574 > j 302 et1 29.8817 et2 36.0574 > j 334 et1 59.1586 et2 37.6737 > . > . > . > > Target file: (all the events in the target) > > j 0 et1 101.701 et2 37.4808 > j 1 et1 39.8504 et2 27.9597 > j 2 et1 43.283 et2 37.779 > j 3 et1 45.18 et2 27.6098 > j 4 et1 40.8786 et2 20.0176 > j 5 et1 37.3549 et2 22.055 > j 6 et1 32.8841 et2 20.5765 > j 7 et1 46.0031 et2 29.4996 > j 8 et1 70.7513 et2 31.3695 > j 9 et1 32.8016 et2 24.8853 > j 10 et1 151.5 et2 91.1525 > j 11 et1 26.6626 et2 20.8906 > j 12 et1 121.573 et2 72.1682 > j 13 et1 36.5081 et2 23.0727 > j 14 et1 40.4186 et2 36.0574 > j 15 et1 59.1586 et2 37.6737 > . > . > . > > Best, > Jedong > >
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