cylinder

Creates a closed or open (i.e. without taps) cylinder.

Inline mode usage

  • cylinder -h: Displays the help file that summarizes the parameters for this command.
  • cylinder <center_x> <center_y> <center_z> <radius> <height>: Draws an open cylinder with the specified parameters.
  • cylinder -c <center_x> <center_y> <center_z> <radius> <height>: Draws a closed cylinder with the specified parameters.

Interactive mode usage

Invocation
cylinder
Parameters
  • Center point of the base, in "x y z" format.
  • Radius of the circular section of the cylinder.
  • Height of the cylinder.

Example

>cylinder -c
Select center [x y z] 0 2 0
Set radius 4
Set height 3
> 

Result:

Figure 1. Resulting cylinder