*sketchproject

Projects line and surface entities into the sketch work plane along the normal direction.

Syntax

*sketchproject sketch_id entity_type mark_id ?create_entities? ?only_displayed?

HyperMesh Tcl Modify Command

Projects the line and surface entities into the sketch work plane along the normal direction.

sketch_id: The ID of the sketch entity.
entity_type: The type of selected entities. Valid values are lines, points, surfaces, topolines, and topopoints.
mark_id: The ID of the mark containing the entities. Valid values are 1 and 2.
create_entities: 0 - Projected curves are added as guide curves in the sketch.; 1 - Projected curves are added as sketch geometries.
only_displayed: 0 - All entities in the input mark are considered.; 1 - Only displayed entities in the input mark are considered.

To project surface ID 8 onto sketch ID 1 and add it as a sketch geometry:

*createmark surfaces 1 8
*sketchproject 1 surfaces 1 1

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

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

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