plt3DICurve GetMetaData

Gets a named meta-data value previously associated with the curve.

Syntax

plt3DICurve_handle GetMetaData

Application

HyperWorks Tcl Query

Description

Metadata can be any string or string representation of a number. Returns a string (the meta-data value).

Example

To set and get a meta-data value from an existing curve:

hwi GetSessionHandle mySessionName
mySessionName GetProjectHandle myProjectName
myProjectName GetPageHandle myPageName 1
myPageName GetWindowHandle myWinName 1
myWinName GetClientHandle myClientName
myClientName GetCurveGroupHandle myGroupName 1
myGroupName GetCurveHandle myCurveName 1
myCurveName SetMetaData species cat
myCurveName GetMetaData species

Errors

Returns an empty string if the value is not defined.