hm_getreplacecomponentpairing

Returns the component pairing for part replacement.

Syntax

hm_getreplacecomponentpairing existing_component_mark incoming_component_mark pairing_mode

Type

HyperMesh Tcl Query Command

Description

Returns the component pairing for part replacement.

Inputs

existing_component_mark
The ID of the mark containing the existing/old components.
incoming_component_mark
The ID of the mark containing the incoming/new components.
pairing_mode
Option to define how pairing should be done:
0 - Consider bounding box and collision approach.
1 - Consider matching name of components first and then bounding box and collision approach.

Example

To find the pairing of source comps 301 302 and target comps 503 505:
*createmark comps 1 301 302
*createmark comps 2 503 505
hm_getreplacecomponentpairing 1 2 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

2017.2