flare

Inline mode usage

flare -h

Displays the help file that summarizes the parameters for this command.

flare –n <name> -p <center_x> <center_y> <center_z> <bottomWidth> <bottomDepth> <height> <top_x> <top_y> <topWidth> <topDepth>

Draws a flare with the specified parameters with no caps (only the lateral surface).

flare –c –n <name> -p <center_x> <center_y> <center_z> <bottomWidth> <bottomDepth> <height> <top_x> <top_y> <topWidth> <topDepth>

Draws a flare with the specified parameters with caps.

Interactive mode usage

Invocation

flare or flare -c

Parameters

• First corner of bottom base.
• Second corner of bottom base.
• Height of the flare.
• First corner of top base.
• Second corner of top base.

The corners of both the bottom base and the top base must be two opposite ones (i.e. in the same diagonal).

Example

> flare

First corner of base [x y z] 0 0 0

Other corner of base [x y] 2 2

Set height 4

First corner of top [x y] 0.5 0.5

Other corner of top [x y] 1 1

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Result