*hwct_openlibrary

Opens a library

Syntax

*hwct_openlibrary entity_type params

Type

HyperMesh Tcl Modify Command

Description

Opens a library. Once the library is connected all entities are updated with information present in the library.

Inputs

entity_type
The type of connected library. Currently only supported for subsystems.
params
A quoted, comma separated string, containing additional optional name=value parameters. Valid parameters are:
libraryname=<value>
The name of the library to open.
overwriteattributes=<value>
0 - Do not overwrite the attributes when merging
1 - Overwrite the attributes when merging
password=<value>
The library password.
user=<value>
The library user name.
usersettingsfilepath=<value>
The path of the user settings file for connecting to the library.
workspacename=<value>
The local in-work repository name.

Examples

Open SubsystemLibrary1:

*hwct_openlibrary subsystems "usersettingsfilepath=c:/Users/me/.Altair/AltairSubsystemLibrarySettings2020.xml, libraryname=SubsystemLibrary1, workspacename=SubsystemWorkspace1, user=me"

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

2020