hm_getentitiesinboxes
Returns specified entities within boxes.
Syntax
hm_getentitiesinboxes entity_type input_mark_id output_mark_id
Type
HyperMesh Tcl Query Command
Description
Finds the entities queried for in the specified boxes, places them on output_mark_id.
Inputs
- entity_type
- The type of an entity to be found in the boxes. Valid values are nodes, elems, loads, systems, equations, vectors, points, line, surf, solids and connectors.
- input_mark_id
- The ID of the mark containing the boxes. Valid values are 1 and 2.
- output_mark_id
- The ID of the mark where all the entities within the box will be output. Valid values are 1 and 2.
Example
To find nodes within the box with ID 1 and put them on mark 2:
*createmark boxes 1 1
hm_getentitiesinboxes nodes 1 2Errors
Incorrect usage results in a Tcl error. To detect
errors, you can use the catch
command:
if { [ catch {command_name...} ] } {
# Handle error
}Version History
14.0.130