hwI3DViewCtrl SetOrientation

Sets the orientation of the plot.

Syntax

hwI3DViewControl_handle SetOrientationstr

Application

HyperWorks Tcl Modify

Description

This command sets the orientation (view) of the plot to your request.

Inputs

str
Input one of the following strings to change the orientation: “left”, “right”, “top”, “bottom”, “front”, “back”, “reverse” or “iso”.
Each string represents an orientation.
left
Represents a view of the left side of the 3D plot.
right
Represents a view of the right side of the 3D plot.
top
Represents the top side of the 3D plot.
bottom
Represents the bottom side of the 3D plot.
Each of the above views only shows that particular side, creating a 2D view.
"iso"
Represents a view of the entire plot, showing the x, y, and z axes in 3D.
"reverse"
Sets the plot to the opposite view of th current orientation.

Example

hwi OpenStack;
hwi GetSessionHandle sess;
sess GetProjectHandle proj;
proj GetPageHandle p1 1;
p1 GetWindowHandle w1 1;
w1 GetViewControlHandle vc
vc SetOrientation “reverse”

Error

Returns success (0) or an error message.

Keywords

HyperWorks

3D plot

Tcl

Modify