recorder problem about truss element

[cvjchuang]

Hi silvia
i used recorder command to recorder truss element node reaction and globalForce . codes are following :
recorder Node -xml Node.out -time -node $nodeID -dof 1 2 reaction
recorder Element -xml Node.out -time -ele $eleID globalForce
unfortunately ,output recorder file seems not right ;as following
<Data>
0.100000
0.200000
0.300000
0.400000
0.500000
0.600000
0.700000
0.800000
0.900000
1.000000
Would you please tell me why ?
Thanks

[silvia]

please make sure that nodeID gives the number of a real node, same with eleID.
otherwise you are only getting the time output.