hm_entityrecorder
Records the IDs of the entities created while the recorder is enabled.
Syntax
hm_entityrecorder entity_type option
Type
HyperMesh Tcl Query Command
Description
Records the IDs of the entities created while the recorder is enabled. This is useful for finding the IDs of multiple entities created during various processes.
The recorder must be turned on to enable recording. It is also important to make sure to turn off the recorder. See the option argument below.
Inputs
- entity_type
- The type of entity to record. If set to 0, all entity types are recorded.
- option
- on - Turn on the entity recorder.
Example
To record the created components and get the number and list of recorded IDs:
hm_entityrecorder comps on;
<create components>
hm_entityrecorder comps off
set num_comps [hm_entityrecorder comps count]
set comp_ids [hm_entityrecorder comps ids]
Errors
if { [ catch {command_name...} ] } {
# Handle error
}
Version History
12.0