*solid_facesfind

Find new 2D faces from 3D elements in select components.

Syntax

*solid_facesfind mark_id

Type

HyperMesh Tcl Modify

Description

This command extracts 2D faces from 3D elements in select components. Then, after filtering out all pre-existing faces, the resulting faces are added to the ^faces component.

Inputs

mark_id: The mark of components containing 3D elements to consider. Valid values are 1 and 2.

Example

To find faces from components 1-3:

*createmark comps 1 1-3
*solid_facesfind 1

Errors

Incorrect usage results in a Tcl error. To detect errors, you can use the catch command:

if { [ catch {command_name...} ] } {
   # Handle error
}