Model.displaycollectorsbymark

Model.displaycollectorsbymark(collection, mode, elements, geometry)

Changes the display state of collectors in a collection.

Parameters:

• collection (Collection) – The collection containing the entities to change their display state.

• mode (hwString) –

  The mode being performed, defined by the following:

  on - All collectors are turned on.

  all - All collectors are turned on.

  off - All collectors are turned off.

  none - All collectors are turned off.

  toggle - All collectors are toggled (visible become invisible and vice-versa).

  reverse - All collectors are toggled (visible become invisible and vice-versa).

• elements (int) –

  Indicates if elements within collectors are to be turned on or off.

  0 - No

  1 - Yes

• geometry (int) –

  Indicates if geometry within collectors are to be turned on or off.

  0 - No

  1 - Yes

Example

Turn the elements on in the components named “ fender “ , “ box “ and “ bolt “ , and keep the geometry as it is

import hm
import hm.entities as ent

model = hm.Model()

# Creating a collection that contains the components
components_collection = hm.Collection(
    model, ent.Component, "Name=fender OR Name=box OR Name=bolt"
)

model.displaycollectorsbymark(
    collection=components_collection, mode="on", elements=1, geometry=0
)