*hf_setpartflangecomponent

Moves the specified entities to the specified component and sets them as flange or part.

Syntax

*hf_setpartflangecomponent suffix color entity_type mark_id flag_FL flag_part

Type

HyperMesh Tcl Modify

Description

This command moves the specified entities to the specified component and sets them as flange or part.

Inputs

suffix
The component suffix.
color
The component color. Valid values are 1 through 64.
entity_type
The type of entities to consider. Must be set to elems.
mark_id
The mark ID containing the entities. Valid values are 1 and 2.
flag_FL
Flag that indicates whether to set the elements as a flange. Valid values are:
  • 0 - Do not set as a flange.
  • 1 - Set as a flange.
flag_part
Flag that indicates whether to set the elements as a part. Valid values are:
  • 0 - Do not set as a part.
  • 1 - Set as a part.

Example

To set elements 50-100 like a flange into a component with suffix "FL":
*createmark elems 1 50-100
*hf_setpartflangecomponent "FL" 11 elems 1 1 0

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

11.0