*applybeamsection
Applies a beamsection to selected members or membersections.
Syntax
*applybeamsection beamsection=<beamsection_id> enttype=<entity_type> mark=<mark_id>
Type
HyperMesh Tcl Modify Command
Description
Applies a beamsection to selected members or membersections. If a beamsection is applied to members, a new membersection containing the beamsection is created and assigned to the members.
Inputs
- beamsection=<beamsection_id>
- The beamsection entity ID to assign to the selected skeleton entities.
- enttype=<entity_type>
- The entity type of selected entities to assign a beamsection. Valid values are members and membersections.
- mark=<mark_id>
- The ID of the mark containing the entities to assign a beamsection. Valid values are 1 and 2.
Examples
To apply a beamsection to displayed members:
*createmark members 1 displayed
*applybeamsection enttype=members mark=1 beamsection=16Errors
Incorrect usage results in a Tcl error. To detect
errors, you can use the catch
command:
if { [ catch {command_name...} ] } {
# Handle error
}Version History
2022