hgtrans control SetStart

Sets the starting data point index.

Syntax

hgtrans control SetStart index

Application

HyperGraphTrans Tcl Modify

Description

This command sets the index of the first step to read from each channel in the file. It is primarily used to filter out early data points that are not significant. The index is one-based.

Inputs

index
Index must be an integer greater or equal to one.

Context

Example

Cause hgtrans to read everything from a MADYMO file called “ANGACC” and save it to “ANGACC.abf”, except the first time step.
hgtrans control SetFile "ANGACC"
hgtrans control SetStart 2
hgtrans control SetOutputFile "ANGACC.abf"
hgtrans config SetAllChannelsSelected
hgtrans control StartTranslation

Errors

If the starting index is higher than the last data value index present, no data will be translated.

Keywords

set start