*detachelements
Detaches elements as a unit from the attached structure, using the specified offset value.
Syntax
*detachelements mark_id offset
Type
HyperMesh Tcl Modify
Description
Detaches elements as a unit from the attached structure, using the specified offset value.
Inputs
- mark_id
- The ID of the mark of elements to detach. Valid values are 1 and 2.
- offset
- The distance by which the elements should be offset from the attached structure.
Example
To detach elements 10 and one layer of adjacent elements from the remainder of the
structure:
*createmark elems 1 10
*appendmark elems 1 adjacent
*detachelements 1 0
Errors
Incorrect usage results in a Tcl error. To
detect errors, you can use the catch
command:
if { [ catch {command_name...} ] } {
# Handle error
}