hwIH3DExportOptions GetWriteSolidsAsFaces

Queries whether solids should be written as sets of polygonal faces.

Syntax

hwIH3DExportOptions_handle GetWriteSolidsAsFaces

Application

HyperWorks Tcl Query

Description

Returns true or false, depending on whether faces are written.

If enabled this option write out wetted faces as shells, saving space over writing the complete set of solid elements. However, only nodal contour data can be displayed on the resulting faces.

Example

To check if solids are written as faces:

hwi GetSessionHandle mySessionName
mySessionName GetH3DExportOptionsHandle option_handle
options_handle GetWriteSolidsAsFaces

Error

None.