*createcollectorforpartiallycontained
Creates a collector and moves certain entities into the collector.
Syntax
*createcollectorforpartiallycontained entity_type mark_id name config type reserved
Type
HyperMesh Tcl Modify
Description
Creates a collector and moves certain entities into the collector.
Inputs
- entity_type
- Entity type to move into the collector. Valid values are:
- elems
- loads
- systs
- vectors
- mark_id
- The mark ID containing the entities to move. Valid values are 1 and 2.
- name
- The new collector name. The collector type is determined by the entity_type.
- config
- Set to a valid config value to specify if only entities of that config should be moved. Otherwise, set to 0.
- type
- Set to a valid type value to specify if only entities of that type should be moved. Otherwise, set to 0.
- reserved
- Reserved for future use. Must be set to 0.
Examples
To create a component named comp2 and move elements
1-100:
*createmark elems 1 1-100
*collectorcreateforpartiallycontained elems 1 comp2 0 0 0
To create a component named comp2 and move only quad elements from elements
1-100:
*createmark elems 1 1-100
*collectorcreateforpartiallycontained elems 1 comp2 104 0 0
Errors
Incorrect usage results in a Tcl error. To
detect errors, you can use the catch
command:
if { [ catch {command_name...} ] } {
# Handle error
}
Version History
11.0.101