*features_add

Creates elements or lines between a list of nodes.

Syntax

*features_add node_list lines smooth

Type

HyperMesh Tcl Modify Command

Description

Creates elements or lines between a list of nodes.

Inputs

node_list
The number of the desired list of nodes.
  • 0
  • 1
lines
  • 0 - Create plot elements connecting the nodes in the list. These elements are created in the component named ^open features. Next, elements in the ^open features component that create closed chains (loops) of elements are moved to a component named ^feature.
  • 1 - Creates a line in the "^feature" component.
smooth
  • 0 - Do not smooth the lines.
  • 1 - Smooth the line created through the nodes of the feature.

Example

To create a smooth line between the nodes in node_list 0:
*features_add(0,1,1)