*CE_ReviewConnectorCollectors

Review connectors by collector according to user options.

Syntax

*CE_ReviewConnectorCollectors collector_type mark_id operation_type string_array number_of_strings output_mark

Type

HyperMesh Tcl Modify Command

Description

Review connectors according to user options according to collector.

Inputs

collector_type
The collector type for the connectors. Currently only supported for connectorgroup.
mark_id
The ID of the mark to review. Valid values are 1 and 2.
operation_type
The string for the type of operation to be performed:
hide
isolate
isolateonly
show
string_array
A string array containing any additional input parameters, created using *createstringarray. This must be set to 1.
The strings are generally IDs/names/UIDs based on the link_rule.
consider_geom=<value>
Defines if geometry is also considered along with elements during show/hide/isolate operations. Valid values are true and false.
consider_HAZ_elems=<value>
Defines if HAZ (Heat Affected Zone) elements should also be considered during show/hide/isolate operations. The possible values are true and false.
filter_projection_entities=<value>
Filters links to the projection entities during show/hide/isolate operations, according to following options which are possible values:
0 - None
1 - Projection components
2 - Projection elements
3 - Projection and attached elements
number_of_strings
Integer indicating the size (number of strings) in the string_array created using *createstringarray.
output_mark
The ID of the mark onto which reviewed entities are placed. Valid values are 1 and 2.

Examples

To isolate connector 1 and 2 from within connector groups and place the reviewed entities on mark 2:
*createmark connectorgroups 1 "by id only" 1 2
*createstringarray 1 "consider_HAZ_elems=true"
*CE_ReviewConnectorCollectors connectorgroups 1 isolate 1 2 2

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