hm_proximitygetelementdistance

Returns the proximity distance for a given element.

Syntax

hm_proximitygetelementdistance element_id

Type

HyperMesh Tcl Query

Description

Returns the proximity distance for a given element.

This must be preceded by a call to hm_proximityinit and followed by a call to hm_proximityend.

Inputs

element_id: The ID of the element to query.

Examples

Output the proximity distance at each input element:

*createmark comps 1 all 
hm_proximityinit comps 1 2.5
hm_proximitymarksourceproximityelements 1
set elems [hm_getmark elems 1]
foreach elem $elems {
   puts "Distance for element $elem is [hm_proximitygetelementdistance $elem]"
}
hm_proximityend

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

2019