*display_thickness
Sets or graphically reviews the thickness assigned to a midsurface.
Syntax
*display_thickness mark_id thickness update
Type
HyperMesh Tcl Modify Command
Description
This command sets or reviews the thickness assigned to a midsurface.
Inputs
- mark_id
- The ID of the mark containing the surfaces to set or review. Valid values are 1 and 2.
- thickness
- The thickness to assign to the surfaces on the mark. A negative or zero value sets the thickness to 0. This is ignored, if update is set to 0.
- update
- 0 - Display the thickness of the selected surfaces in the graphics area.
Example
To display the thicknesses of surfaces 1, 5, 6, 7, and
10:
*createmark surfaces 1 5 6 7 10
*display_thickness 1 0 0To assign surfaces 1, 5, 6, 7, and 10 a thickness of
5:
*createmark surfaces 1 5 6 7 10
*display_thickness 1 5 1To remove the thickness attribute from surfaces 1, 5, 6, 7, and 10 (e.g. set thickness to
zero):
*createmark surfaces 1 5 6 7 10
*display_thickness 1 -1 1Errors
Incorrect usage results in a Tcl error. To detect
errors, you can use the catch
command:
if { [ catch {command_name...} ] } {
# Handle error
}