*metadatamarkentityidtype

Creates entity ID type metadata on the specified mark of entities.

Syntax

*metadatamarkentityidtype entity_type mark_id name entity_type_2 value

HyperMesh Tcl Modify Command

Creates entity ID type metadata on the specified mark of entities.

entity_type: The type of entities contained on the mark.; The undef entity type is used to store metadata on the model itself.
mark_id: The ID of the mark containing the entities to which the metadata will be added. Valid values are 1 and 2.
name: The name by which the metadata will be referenced.
entity_type_2: The type of entity which the metadata references.
value: The entity ID value assigned to the metadata.

To add metadata named Surface with surface 100 to elements 1-100:

*createmark elems 1 1-100
*metadatamarkentityidtype elems 1 "Surface" surfs 100

Incorrect usage results in a Tcl error. To detect errors, you can use the catch command:

if { [ catch {command_name...} ] } {
   # Handle error
}