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probably 'peak and trough' - -- .sm

Posted By: alm on 2006-04-27
In Reply to: S/L pick and trough monitoring.....sm - Help, please?

Subject: probably 'peak and trough' - -- .sm

means "highest and lowest values."


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Thanks for any help!


Oops I meant peak and trough
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