hm_gettiedentities
Finds elements or components tied to nodes, elements, components or contactsurfs.
Syntax
hm_gettiedentities input_entity_type output_entity_type input_mark_id output_mark_id
Type
HyperMesh Tcl Query Command
Description
Finds elements or components tied to nodes, elements, components or contactsurfs.
Inputs
- input_entity_type
- The type of the input entities. Valid values are nodes, elements, components or contactsurfs.
- output_entity_type
- The type of the entity to find/output. Valid values are elements and components.
- input_mark_id
- The ID of the mark containing the input entities. Valid values are 1 and 2.
- output_mark_id
- The ID of the mark containing the output entities. Valid values are 1 and 2.
Examples
To find and show elements tied to the displayed elements:
*createmark elems 1 displayed
hm_gettiedentities elems elems 1 2
*showentitybymark 2
To find and show elements tied to component 1:
*createmark comps 1 1
hm_gettiedentities comps elems 1 2
*showentitybymark 2
To find and show components tied to component 3:
*createmark comps 1 3
hm_gettiedentities comps comps 1 2
*showentitybymark 2
Errors
if { [ catch {command_name...} ] } {
# Handle error
}
Version History
14.0