[Rivet-svn] r3770 - trunk/bin

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Author: holsch
Date: Tue Jun 26 14:50:24 2012
New Revision: 3770

Log:
Add checking for 'SkipBins' entry in header part --- neccessary to prevent latex error in ATLAS_2012_I1091481

Modified:
   trunk/bin/compare-histos

Modified: trunk/bin/compare-histos
==============================================================================
--- trunk/bin/compare-histos	Wed Jun 20 12:35:14 2012	(r3769)
+++ trunk/bin/compare-histos	Tue Jun 26 14:50:24 2012	(r3770)
@@ -575,6 +575,12 @@
                             #print numskipped, (HISTOS[hfile][name].numBins() - HISTOS[ref][name].numBins())
                             assert(numskipped <= abs(HISTOS[hfile][name].numBins() - HISTOS[ref][name].numBins()))
                             continue
+                # Skip every nskip bin when drawing -- helps to circumvent
+                # 'TeX capacity exceeded' error on some large plots
+                if headers.has_key("SkipBins"):
+                    nskip = int(headers["SkipBins"])
+                    if ibin%nskip ==0:
+                        continue
                 histstr += '%s\n' % (bin.asFlat())
             histstr += "# END HISTOGRAM\n"
             histstrs.append(histstr)