`GroupOf_Mesh`

Inheritance

The GroupOf_Mesh object is derived from the CollectionOf_Mesh object.

Usage locations

The GroupOf_Mesh object can be accessed from the following locations:

Methods
- GroupCollectionOf_Mesh collection has method Item(number).
- GroupCollectionOf_Mesh collection has method Item(string).

Property List

BoundingBox: A box indicating the bounding box of this entity. (Read only Box). (Read only Box)
Count: The number of Mesh items in the collection. (Read only number)
Label: The object label. (Read/Write string)
LocalWorkplane: The source workplane. (Read/Write LocalWorkplane)
Type: The object type string. (Read only string)
Visible: Specifies whether the geometry must be shown or hidden. (Read/Write boolean)

Property List (internal only)

Included: (Read/Write boolean)
IsExcluded: (Read only boolean)
IsLocked: (Read only boolean)
IsVisible: (Read only boolean)
LocalCoordSystemRotationAnglesInDegrees: (Read only Point)
Locked: (Read/Write boolean)
Path: (Read only string)
Tolerance: (Read only number)

Collection List

Transforms: The collection of transforms on the operator. (TransformCollection of Transform.)

Collection List (internal only)

Groups: (GroupCollectionOf_Mesh of GroupOf_Mesh.)

Method List

CopyAndMirror (properties table): Apply a copy and mirror using a table defining the properties. (Returns a Object object.)
CopyAndRotate (properties table, count number): Apply a copy and rotate using a table defining the properties. (Returns a List of Object object.)
CopyAndRotate (origin Point, rotationaxis Vector, angle number, count number): Copy and rotate the geometry. (Returns a List of Object object.)
CopyAndTranslate (properties table, count number): Apply a copy and translate using a table defining the properties. (Returns a List of Object object.)
CopyAndTranslate (from Point, to Point, count number): Copy and translate the geometry. (Returns a List of Object object.)
Delete (): Deletes the entity.
Duplicate (): Duplicates the entity. (Returns a Object object.)
GetProperties (): Returns a table of properties representing the state of the object. The properties table can be used with the SetProperties method to change multiple properties of the object in one step. (Returns a table object.)
Item (index number): Returns the Mesh for the given index in the collection. (Returns a Mesh object.)
Item (label string): Returns the Mesh for the given label in the collection. (Returns a Mesh object.)
Items (): Returns a table of Mesh items. (Returns a UnsupportedType(List of Mesh) object.)
SetProperties (properties Object): Modifies the state of the object using the provided table of properties. This method is used to modify multiple properties of the object in a single step.

Method List (internal only)

CreateGroup (): (Returns a Object object.)
DeleteEntities ( List of Object)
Disassemble ()
DuplicateEntities ( List of Object): (Returns a List of Object object.)
MoveIn ( List of Object)
MoveOut ( List of Object)
Replace ( Mesh, Mesh)
ToggleVisibility ()

Static Function List

GetDefaultProperties (): Creates a table containing the default settings to create an object. (Returns a table object.)

Property Details

BoundingBox

A box indicating the bounding box of this entity. (Read only Box).

Type: Box
Access: Read only

Count

The number of Mesh items in the collection.

Type: number
Access: Read only

Label

The object label.

Type: string
Access: Read/Write

LocalWorkplane

The source workplane.

Type: LocalWorkplane
Access: Read/Write

Type

The object type string.

Type: string
Access: Read only

Visible

Specifies whether the geometry must be shown or hidden.

Type: boolean
Access: Read/Write

Property Details (internal only)

Included

Type: boolean
Access: Read/Write

IsExcluded

Type: boolean
Access: Read only

IsLocked

Type: boolean
Access: Read only

IsVisible

Type: boolean
Access: Read only

LocalCoordSystemRotationAnglesInDegrees

Type: Point
Access: Read only

Locked

Type: boolean
Access: Read/Write

Path

Type: string
Access: Read only

Tolerance

Type: number
Access: Read only

Collection Details

Transforms

The collection of transforms on the operator.

Type: TransformCollection

Collection Details (internal only)

Groups

Type: GroupCollectionOf_Mesh

Method Details

CopyAndMirror (properties table)

Apply a copy and mirror using a table defining the properties.

Input Parameters

properties(table): A table of properties defining the mirror transform.

Return

Object: The mirrored geometry.

CopyAndRotate (properties table, count number)

Apply a copy and rotate using a table defining the properties.

Input Parameters

properties(table): A table of properties defining the rotate transform.
count(number): The number of transform copies.

Return

List of Object: The list of rotated geometry.

CopyAndRotate (origin Point, rotationaxis Vector, angle number, count number)

Copy and rotate the geometry.

Input Parameters

origin(Point): The coordinates of the origin of the rotation.
rotationaxis(Vector): The axis of rotation.
angle(number): The angle of rotation (degrees).
count(number): The number of copies.

Return

List of Object: The list of rotated geometry.

CopyAndTranslate (properties table, count number)

Apply a copy and translate using a table defining the properties.

Input Parameters

properties(table): A table of properties defining the translate transform.
count(number): The number of transform copies.

Return

List of Object: The list of translated geometry.

CopyAndTranslate (from Point, to Point, count number)

Copy and translate the geometry.

Input Parameters

from(Point): Translate from coordinate.
to(Point): Translate to coordinate.
count(number): The number of copies.

Return

List of Object: The list of translated geometry.

Delete ()

Deletes the entity.

Duplicate ()

Duplicates the entity.

Return

Object: The new (duplicated) entity.

GetProperties ()

Returns a table of properties representing the state of the object. The properties table can be used with the SetProperties method to change multiple properties of the object in one step.

Return

table: A table defining the properties.

Item (index number)

Returns the Mesh for the given index in the collection.

Input Parameters

index(number): The index of the Mesh.

Return

Mesh: The item in the collection

Item (label string)

Returns the Mesh for the given label in the collection.

Input Parameters

label(string): The label of the Mesh.

Return

Mesh: The item in the collection

Items ()

Returns a table of Mesh items.

Return

UnsupportedType(List of Mesh): The list of items in the collection

SetProperties (properties Object)

Modifies the state of the object using the provided table of properties. This method is used to modify multiple properties of the object in a single step.

Input Parameters