hm_getsolidboundsforsurfaces
Returns a list of bounding surface IDs, one list for each set of bounding surfaces found, or nothing if there is not a valid closed bounds found.
Syntax
hm_getsolidboundsforsurfaces mark=<mark_id> ?exclude_solids=<mode>? ?find_baffles=<mode>?
Type
HyperMesh Tcl Query Command
Description
Returns a list of bounding surface IDs, one list for each set of bounding surfaces found, or nothing if there is not a valid closed bounds found.
Inputs
- mark=<mark_id>
- The ID of the mark containing the input surfaces. Valid values are 1 and 2.
- exclude_solids=<mark_id>
- An optional Boolean 0|1 that indicates whether to consider surfaces that already bound solids. Default is 1 if not specified.
- find_baffles=<mark_id>
- An optional Boolean 0|1 that indicates whether to consider baffle/fin surfaces. Default is 0 if not specified.
Examples
To find the solid bounds for surface 100:
*createmark surfs 1 100
hm_getsolidboundsforsurfaces mark=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
2019