*metadata_entityid_array()
Creates entity ID array metadata in HMASCII format.
Syntax
*metadata_entityid_array (entity_type,entity_id,"name",entity_type2,size,value1,value2,...,valueN)
Type
HyperMesh HMASCII
Description
Creates entity ID array metadata in HMASCII format.
Inputs
- entity_type
- An integer indicating the type of entity the metadata is attached to. A value of undef indicates attachment to the database itself.
- entity_id
- The ID of the entity the metadata is attached to. Ignored if entity_type is undef.
- name
- The name by which the metadata will be referenced.
- entity_type2
- An integer indicating the type of entity the metadata references.
- size
- The number of values in the array.
- values
- The entity ID values assigned to the metadata. Each value is separated by a comma. There must be size total values.
Example
To create entity ID array metadata attached to element ID 100, with name "my-entityIDs" and referencing surfaces 2, 3 and 4:
*metadata_entityid_array(2,100,"my-entityIDs",5,3,2,3,4)Errors
Incorrect usage results in an import error.