*CE_SetColorByMark

Assigns color value to selected connectors.

Syntax

*CE_SetColorByMark mark_id color_value

Type

HyperMesh Tcl Modify Command

Description

Assigns color value to connectors in a mark.

Inputs

mark_id
The ID of the mark containing connector entities to which to assign a color. Valid values are 1 and 2.
color_value
The integer value representing the color to be assigned to the connectors.

Examples

To assign color defined by value 1553407 to connectors ID 1, 2, 3 and 4 and color value 10724259 to connectors ID 6 and 8 and let the color of connector ID 7 remain unchanged:
*createmark connectors 1 1 2 3 4
*CE_SetColorByMark 1 1553407
*clearmark connectors 1
*createmark connectors 1 6 8
*CE_SetColorByMark 1 10724259
*setoption g_ce_colorby=7
# Reset color
*setoption g_ce_colorby=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

2025