*topographydesvarcreate

Creates a topography design variable.

Syntax

*topographydesvarcreate entities markmask name desvarid

Type

HyperMesh Tcl Modify

Description

Creates a topography design variable.

Inputs

entities
The entity referenced by the design variable. It can be either components or designvars.
markmask
The mark that contains the components. If the first parameter above is designvars, then markmask should be 0.
name
The name of the design variable.
desvarid
If the first parameter above is components, this id should be 0, otherwise it is the id of the design variable.

Examples

To create a design variable "dv1" that references an existing component "psh1":

*createmark(components,1) "psh1"
*topographydesvarcreate(components,1,"dv1",0)

To create a design variable "dv2" that references an existing shape design variable with id 1:

*topographydesvarcreate(designvars,0,"dv2",1)

Errors

None.