*reflectmark

Reflects a selection of entities about a plane.

Syntax

*reflectmark entity_type mark_id plane_id

Type

HyperMesh Tcl Modify Command

Description

This command reflects a selection of entities about a plane.

Inputs

entity_type
The type of entity to reflect.
mark_id
The ID of the mark containing the entities. Valid values are 1 and 2.
plane_id
The ID of the plane to use for the reflection. This is defined using the *createplane command.

Example

To reflect element 15 about a plane normal to the x-axis with its base at the origin:

*createplane 1 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
*createmark elems 1 15
*reflectmark elems 1 1

Errors

Incorrect usage results in a Tcl error. To detect errors, you can use the catch command:
if { [ catch {command_name...} ] } {
   # Handle error
}