*elementresultstore()

Stores an element value for the current element.

Syntax

*elementresultstore (value)

Type

HyperMesh Template Command

Inputs

value: The element value to be stored.

Example

*function("HM_CALC_TIMESTEP",variable16,variable17, variable18,variable19,variable20)
    *elements(60,0,"BEAM","")
        ... put result into variable1
        *elementresultstore(variable1)
    *output()
*return()

This command can be used in the template function, HM_CALC_TIMESTEP, to store the initial time step for each element. When time steps have been saved, an assigned plot can be created in the Check Elements panel.

This function must be called in the *format() section of an *elements() block.