*mechanisms()

Creates a mechanism in HMASCII format.

Syntax

*mechanisms (id,"name",color)

Type

HyperMesh HMASCII Command

Description

Creates a mechanism in HMASCII format.

Additional attribute or dataname information is provided separately, see referenced commands.

Inputs

id
The ID of the mechanism.
name
The name of the mechanism.
color
The color of the mechanism. Valid values are 1-64.

Example

To create a mechanism with ID 100, name "my-entity", and color 1:

*mechanisms(100,"my-entity",1)

Errors

Incorrect usage results in an import error.

Version History

14.0.120