*detach_fromelements

Detaches elements from selected elements or nodes.

Syntax

*detach_fromelements elements from_type from_mark offset

Type

HyperMesh Tcl Modify Command

Description

Detaches elements from selected elements or nodes.

Inputs

elements
The elements to be detached.
from_type
Entity type (elems or nodes) from which you want to detach the elements.
from_mark
Selected elements (nodes) from which you want to detach the elements.
offset
Offset value of the newly detached nodes.

Example

To detach element number 16 from two elements with numbers 228 and 243, and an offset of 1:
*createmark(elements,1) 16
*createmark(elements,2) 228 243
*detach_fromelements(1,elements,2,1)