Syntax

*MeasureDisplacement(Name, On/Off, Model, Node,

                    DistOn/DistOff, XOn/XOff,

                    YOn/YOff, ZOn/ZOff, IDOn/IDOff,

                    NameOn/NameOff)

Arguments

Name

Description

Name

The measure name.

On/Off

On - Displays the measure.

Off - Turns off the measure.

Model

Index of the model containing the node.

Node

Index of the node.

DistOn/DistOff

DistOn - Displays the magnitude of the displacement.

DistOff - Turns off the display of the magnitude of the displacement.

XOn/XOff

XOn - Displays the X component of the displacement.

XOff - Turns off the display of the X component of the displacement.

YOn/YOff

YOn - Displays the Y component of the displacement.

YOff - Turns off the display of the Y component of the displacement.

ZOn/ZOff

ZOn - Displays the Z component of the displacement.

ZOff - Turns off the display of the Z component of the displacement.

NameOn/NameOff

NameOn - Displays the measure name.

NameOff - Turns off the display of the measure name.

Example

To show the displacement of a selected node from its original position:

*BeginGraphic()

*BeginMeasures()

    *MeasureDistance("Measure 1", NameOn,

                      0, 1076, 0, 941, DistOn,

                      XOff, YOff, ZOff, IDOn, NameOn)

    *MeasureDisplacement("Measure 2", NameOn,

                          0, 1453, DistOff, XOn,

                          YOn, ZOn, IDOff, NameOff)

    *MeasureAngle("Measure 3", NameOn,

                   0, 1028, 0, 843, 0, 205,

                   AngOn, XOff, YOff, ZOn, IDOff,

                   NameOff, ShowRads)

    *MeasurePosition("Measure 4", NameOn,

                      0, 379, XOn, YOn, ZOn,

                      IDOff, NameOff)

*EndMeasures()

*EndGraphic()

Application

HyperView.

Context

*BeginGraphic()

*BeginMeasure()

See also

*BeginGraphic()

*BeginMeasures()

*EndGraphic()

*EndMeasures()

*MeasureAngle()

*MeasureDistance()

*MeasurePosition()

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