hm_attributelist

Returns a list of all attribute IDs or names assigned to a specific entity for the current template.

Syntax

hm_attributelist entity_type entity_name_or_id value ?search_type?

Type

HyperMesh Tcl Query Command

Description

Returns a list of all attribute IDs or names assigned to a specific entity for the current template.

Inputs

entity_type
The type of entity to query.
entity_name_or_id
The name or ID of the entity.
value
The type of list to return. Valid values are:
id - the attribute IDs
name - the attribute names
search_type
By default, HyperMesh searches for entities by name, and if the name is not found, it then searches by ID. This option allows you to specify how the search for an entity should be conducted. Valid values are:
-byname - Search only by name.
-byid - Search only by ID.

Examples

To list the attribute IDs for the current template assigned to mat ID 6:

hm_attributelist mats 6 id

To list the attribute names for the current template assigned to mat name 6:

hm_attributelist mats 6 name -byname

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

10-SA1-110