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Using HWPM Script to Write Callbacks

Using HWPM Script to Write Callbacks

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To access/modify properties of a TextField (or TextArea) whose instance name is mytext:

Property (Type)

Getter/Setter

Example

value (String)

Getter

var strValue = DataModel.GetValue("mytext");

Setter

DataModel.SetValue("mytext", "ABC");

 

enable (boolean)

Getter

var bEnabled = DataModel.GetEnable("mytext");

Setter

DataModel.SetEnable("mytext", true);

 

visible (boolean)

Getter

var bVisible = DataModel.GetVisible("mytext");

Setter

DataModel.SetVisible("mytext", true);

To access/modify properties of a Button whose instance name is mybutton:

Property (Type)

Getter/Setter

Example

text (String)

Getter

var strText = DataModel.GetProperty("mybutton", "text");

Setter

var strText = "Import Model";

DataModel.SetProperty("mybutton", "text", strText);

 

enable (boolean)

Getter

var bEnabled = DataModel.GetEnable("mybutton");

Setter

DataModel.SetEnable("mybutton", true);

 

visible (boolean)

Getter

var bVisible = DataModel.GetVisible("mybutton");

Setter

DataModel.SetVisible("mybutton", true);

To access/modify properties of a FileBrowser whose instance name is myfb:

Property (Type)

Getter/Setter

Example

value (String)

Getter

var strValue = DataModel.GetValue("myfb");

Setter

var strFIlename = "C:/altair/hw8.0/demos/hm/bumper.hm";

DataModel.SetValue("myfb", strFIlename);

 

enable (boolean)

Getter

var bEnabled = DataModel.GetEnable("myfb");

Setter

DataModel.SetEnable("myfb", true);

 

visible (boolean)

Getter

var bVisible = DataModel.GetVisible("myfb");

Setter

DataModel.SetVisible("myfb", true);

To access/modify properties of a ComboBox whose instance name is mycombo:

Property (Type)

Getter/Setter

Example

value (String)

Getter

var strValue = DataModel.GetValue("mycombo");

Setter

DataModel.SetValue("mycombo", strValue);

 

entries (Vector)

Getter

var vectEntries = DataModel.GetProperty("mycombo",  "entries");

for(i=0; i<vectEntries.size(); i++)

   strEntry = vectEntries.get(i);

Setter

var vectEntries = new java.util.Vector();

vectEntries.add("A");

vectEntries.add("B");

vectEntries.add("C");

DataModel.SetProperty("mycombo", "entries", vectEntries);

 

enable (boolean)

Getter

var bEnabled = DataModel.GetEnable("mycombo");

Setter

DataModel.SetEnable("mycombo", true);

 

 

 

visible (boolean)

Getter

var bVisible = DataModel.GetVisible("mycombo");

Setter

DataModel.SetVisible("mycombo", true);

To access/modify properties of a ListBox whose instance name is mylist:

Property (Type)

Getter/Setter

Example

value (Vector)

Getter

var vectSelEntries = DataModel.GetValue("mylist");

var strFirstSelected = vectSelEntries.get(0);

Setter

var vectSelections = new java.util.Vector();

vectSelections.add("A");

DataModel.SetValue("mycombo", vectSelections);

 

entries (Vector)

Getter

var vectEntries = DataModel.GetProperty("mylist",

"entries");

for(i=0; i<vectEntries.size(); i++)

   strEntry = vectEntries.get(i);

Setter

var vectEntries = new java.util.Vector();

vectEntries.add("A");

vectEntries.add("B");

vectEntries.add("C");

DataModel.SetProperty("mylist", "entries", vectEntries);

 

enable (boolean)

Getter

var bEnabled = DataModel.GetEnable("mylist");

Setter

DataModel.SetEnable("mylist", true);

 

visible (boolean)

Getter

var bVisible = DataModel.GetVisible("mylist");

Setter

DataModel.SetVisible("mylist", true);

To access/modify properties of a RadioButton whose instance name is myradio:

Property (Type)

Getter/Setter

Example

value (String)

Getter

var strSelected = DataModel.GetValue("myradio");

Setter

var strSelected = "Nastran"

DataModel.SetValue("mytext", strSelected);

 

enable (boolean)

Getter

var bEnabled = DataModel.GetEnable("myradio");

Setter

DataModel.SetEnable("myradio", true);

 

visible (boolean)

Getter

var bVisible = DataModel.GetVisible("myradio");

Setter

DataModel.SetVisible("myradio", true);

To access/modify properties of a CheckBox whose instance name is mycheckbox:

Property (Type)

Getter/Setter

Example

value (boolean)

Getter

var bSelected = DataModel.GetValue("mycheckbox");

Setter

DataModel.SetValue("mycheckbox", true);

 

enable (boolean)

Getter

var bEnabled = DataModel.GetEnable("mycheckbox");

Setter

DataModel.SetEnable("mycheckbox", true);

 

visible (boolean)

Getter

var bVisible = DataModel.GetVisible("mycheckbox");

Setter

DataModel.SetVisible("mycheckbox", true);

To access/modify properties of a Label whose instance name is mylabel:

Property (Type)

Getter/Setter

Example

value (String)

Getter

var strText = DataModel.GetValue("mylabel");

Setter

var strText = "Import HM File: ";

DataModel.SetValue("mylabel", strText);

 

visible (boolean)

Getter

var bVisible = DataModel.GetVisible("mylabel");

Setter

DataModel.SetVisible("mylabel", true);

To send any message (command/query) to HyperWorks:

 

Example

Prepare Message

var command = "*readfile " + filename;

Send Message

var retVal = HypeWorks.SendMessage(command);

Example 1: To get the selected file from the file browser (myfb) and set it on the text field (mytext), the following callback script will be written on the myfb’s OnClicked:

var filename = DataModel.GetValue("myfb");

DataModel.SetValue("mytext", filename);

Example 2: To get the HyperMesh filename from the text field (mytext) and send the command to HyperMesh to read the HyperMesh file, the following callback script will be written on the Apply button’s OnClicked:

var filename = DataModel.GetValue("mytext");

var command = "*readfile " + filename;

HyperWorks.SendMessage(command);