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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy">Dear users,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy">It seems there is a bug in Proforma calculation when there is cycle. Enclosed an example with a very simple tmf file.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy">When you add this component to your tpf file and change the parameter setting, the first time it is OK. Then when changing
 the value of parameter that are connected to cycle, you get quickly in trouble.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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