*surfacemarksplitwithline
Splits a mark of surfaces with a line swept along a vector.
Syntax
*surfacemarksplitwithline mark_id line_id vector_id trim_flag distance
Type
HyperMesh Tcl Modify Command
Description
This command splits a mark of surfaces with a line swept along a vector.
Inputs
- mark_id
- The mark ID containing the surfaces to split. Valid values are 1 and 2.
- line_id
- The line ID to use for splitting.
- vector_id
- The vector ID to use for the split direction. This is defined using the *createvector command.
- trim_flag
- 0 - The line is swept using the distance value.
- distance
- The distance to sweep, if trim_flag is 0.
Example
To split surfaces 10 and 20 by sweeping line 11 along the
z-axis:
*createmark surfaces 1 10 20
*createvector 1 0.0000 0.0000 1.0000
*surfacemarksplitwithline 1 11 1 1 0
Errors
Incorrect usage results in a Tcl error. To detect
errors, you can use the catch
command:
if { [ catch {command_name...} ] } {
# Handle error
}