*CE_ConvertByMark_new

Converts several spot or bolt connectors into a spotline or boltlline.

Syntax

*CE_ConvertByMark_new mark_id source_style target_style tolerance angle unrealized_flag combine_within_comp_only

Type

HyperMesh Tcl Modify Command

Description

Converts several spot or bolt connectors into a spotline or boltlline.

Inputs

mark_id
The ID of the mark containing the connectors to convert. Valid values are 1 and 2.
source_style
The source connector style "spot" or "bolt".
target_style
The target connector style "spotline" or "boltline".
tolerance
The maximum distance between locations.
angle
The maximum angle between locations to create the line.
unrealize_flag
0 - Do not unrealize the new connectors
1 - Unrealize the new connectors
combine_within_comp_only
0 - Combine connectors across components
1 - Combine connectors only within the same component

Example

To combine spot connectors 101, 102 and 103 to spotline connectors:

*createmark connectors 1 101 102 103
*CE_ConvertByMark_new 1 "spot" "spotline" 15.0 10.0 0 0

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

14.0.120