plt3DISurface GetDataSourceHandle

Gets the handle of a particular data source from the surface.

Syntax

plt3DISurface_handle GetDataSourceHandle iSource name

Application

HyperWorks Tcl Query

Description

Surfaces are defined by a collection of data sources.

Inputs

iSource: The name of the new handle.
name: The name of data source.

Example

To get the X, Y, Z and W (contour) data source handles from an existing surface:

hwi GetSessionHandle mySessionName
mySessionName GetProjectHandle myProjectName
myProjectName GetPageHandle myPageName 1
myPageName GetWindowHandle myWinName 1
myWinName GetClientHandle myClientName
myClientName GetSurfaceHandle mySurfaceName 1
mySurfaceName GetDataSourceHandle dsX x
mySurfaceName GetDataSourceHandle dsY y
mySurfaceName GetDataSourceHandle dsZ z
mySurfaceName GetDataSourceHandle dsW w

Errors

None.