hm_getreplacecomponentpairing

Returns the component pairing for part replacement.

Syntax

hm_getreplacecomponentpairing existing_component_mark incoming_component_mark pairing_mode

HyperMesh Tcl Query

Returns the component pairing for part replacement.

existing_component_mark

The ID of the mark containing the existing/old components.

incoming_component_mark

The ID of the mark containing the incoming/new components.

pairing_mode

Option to define how pairing should be done:

0 – Consider bounding box and collision approach.

1 – Consider matching name of components first and then bounding box and collision approach.

To find the pairing of source comps 301 302 and target comps 503 505:

*createmark comps 1 301 302
*createmark comps 2 503 505
hm_getreplacecomponentpairing 1 2 1

Incorrect usage results in a Tcl error. To detect errors, you can use the catch command:

if { [ catch {command_name...} ] } {
   # Handle error
}

2017.2