*createlistbypathpanel
Provides a panel to create an ordered list of entities for use in a subsequent command, with the collector set to "by path".
Syntax
*createlistbypathpanel entity_type list_id message
Type
HyperMesh Tcl Modify Command
Description
Provides a panel to create an ordered list of entities for use in a subsequent command, with the collector set to "by path".
Inputs
- entity_type
- Entity type to put on the list. Valid values are:
- elems
- laminates
- lines
- nodes
- plies
- surfs
- list_id
- The ID of the list to populate. Valid values are 1 and 2.
- message
- A string indicating a message to display in the status bar.
Examples
To create a line from a user specified list of
nodes:
*createlistbypathpanel nodes 1 "Select nodes for the line:"
set node_list [ hm_getlist nodes 1 ];
if { ! [ Null node_list ] } {
*linecreatefromnodes 1 0 150 5 179
}
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
11.0.130