*verticescombine

Given one surface fixed point to retain, and one or more additional fixed points, combines all of the points into the first point. Some surface edges or entire surfaces may be deleted in the process.

Syntax

*verticescombine retained_point mark

Type

HyperMesh Tcl Modify

Description

Given one surface fixed point to retain, and one or more additional fixed points, combines all of the points into the first point. Some surface edges or entire surfaces may be deleted in the process.

Inputs

retained_point
The ID of the point to keep.
mark
The ID of the mark containing the points that are to be adjusted.

Example

To combine points 7, 8, and 9 into point 21:

*createmark(points,2) 7 8 9
*verticescombine(21,2)

Typically, the points to be combined must be very close to each other.

Errors

None.