*group()
Syntax
*group (id, name, type, config, material_id, color, main_definition, secondary_definition)
Type
HyperMesh HMASCII Command
Inputs
- id
- The ID of the group (must be unique).
- type
- The type of the group.
- name
- The name of the group.
- config
- The configuration of the group.
- material_id
- The ID of the group’s material (must be a valid material).
- color
- The color of the group. Refer to the color variable chart.
- main_definition
- Describes how the main entities are defined. Use:
- 0 - entities
- 1 - components
- 2 - box
- 3 - all
- 4 - sets
- 5 - contactsurfs
- secondary_definition
- Describes how the secondary entities are defined. Use:
- 0 - entities
- 1 - components
- 2 - box
- 3 - all
- 4 - sets
- 5 - contactsurfs
Example
Groups collect main and secondary elements only. Main and secondary elements must exist in a group, so their definitions must follow a group definition.
Errors
None.