hm_bag_getentitylistmax

Returns the number of entities of a specific type in a bag.

Syntax

hm_bag_getentitylistmax name_or_id entity_type ?search_type?

Type

HyperMesh Tcl Query

Description

This command returns the number of entities of type entity_type in the bag.

Inputs

name_or_id
The name or ID of the queried bag entity.
entity_type
The type of entity to query from within the bag.
?search_type
By default, HyperMesh searches for entities by name, and if the name is not found, it then searches by ID.This option allows you to specify how the search for an entity should be conducted. The two options are:
-byname - Search only by name
-byid - Search only by ID

Examples

To get the number of optimization responses in bag ossetup1:

hm_bag_getentitylistmax ossetup1 optiresponses -byname

To get the number of design variable links in a bag of ID 3:

hm_bag_getentitylistmax 3 desvarlinks -byid

Errors

Incorrect usage results in a Tcl error. To detect errors, you can use the catch command:
if { [ catch {command_name...} ] } {
   # Handle error
}

Version History

10.0