hm_getmark
Returns the entity IDs of the passed entity type on the specified mark.
Syntax
hm_getmark entity_type mark_id ?panel_sensitive?
Type
HyperMesh Tcl Query
Description
Returns the entity IDs of the passed entity type on the specified mark.
Inputs
- entity_type
- The type of entity to query.
- mark_id
- The ID of the mark containing the entities. Valid values are 1 and 2.
- panel_sensitive
- Can be used when multiple panel levels have been pushed, either using the shortcut
function keys, or the hm_pushpanel command. This option determines
whether to use the current panel or the previous panel for the operation. This option is
relevant only when the mark has been created from a panel entity selector under the
above conditions. Valid options are:
0 – Use the previous panel (default).
1 – Use the current panel.
Examples
To return the components on mark 1:
hm_getmark comps 1
A mark of loads is created in the Delete panel. The Mask panel has been pushed using the
command "hm_pushpanel mask". A mark of loads is created in the Mask
panel. To get the list of loads on mark 1 created from the Mask
panel:
hm_getmark loads 1 1
To get the list of loads on mark 1 created from the Delete panel:
hm_getmark loads 1 0
Errors
Incorrect usage results in a Tcl error. To
detect errors, you can use the catch
command:
if { [ catch {command_name...} ] } {
# Handle error
}