*cfdoutput
Writes a CFD output deck.
Syntax
*cfdoutput output_file format solver use_existing existing_file string_array number_of_strings
Type
HyperMesh Tcl Modify Command
Description
This command writes a CFD output deck.
Inputs
- output_file
- The full name and path of the output file.
- format
- The format of the output file. Valid values are ASCII and BINARY.
- solver
- The solver to export for. Valid values are FLUENT and SC-TETRA.
- use_existing
- A flag that indicates whether to use an existing solver deck's information during export.
- 0 - Do not use an existing deck.
- 1 - Use an existing deck. existing_file must be specified.
- existing_file
- The full name and path of the existing solver deck file. This is ignored, if use_existing is 0.
- string_array
- The ID of the string array that contains the additional input parameters. The string array is created using the *createstringarray command. This should always be set to 1.
- number_of_strings
- Integer indicating the size (number of strings) in the string array created using *createstringarray.
Examples
To export the displayed entities to a Fluent ASCII file,
using an existing solver
deck:
*createstringarray 1 "Model_Dimension: mm"
*cfdoutput C:/temp/fluent.out ASCII FLUENT 1 C:/temp/fluent_existing.out 1 1
Errors
Incorrect usage results in a Tcl error. To detect
errors, you can use the catch
command:
if { [ catch {command_name...} ] } {
# Handle error
}