hm_findconnectedpatches
Returns patches of connected elements.
Syntax
hm_findconnectedpatches entity_type mark_id
Type
HyperMesh Tcl Query Command
Description
Finds connected patches of elements and returns the elements in each connected patch as a list. For example:
{1 2 3 4} {5 6 7 8 9} {10 11}
Inputs
- entity_type
- The type of entity to query. Only elements are currently supported.
- mark_id
- The ID of the mark containing the entities. Valid values are 1 and 2.
Example
To get the connected element patches for the displayed elements:
*createmark elems 1 displayed
set conn_elem_lists [hm_findconnectedpatches elems 1]
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
14.0