*BeginSelection()

Indicates a selection set is based on the selection of a group of entities, such as parts, elements, nodes, or a group of systems.

Syntax

*BeginSelection (type, visibility, pool_name, set_id, model_id)

Application

HyperView

Substatement

*Add()

Inputs

type
The user selection type. It can be a Part, Element, Node, or System.
visibility
Describes the selection visibility of the selection set, which can be Select Visible or Select All.
pool_name
The name of the pool containing the selection set (for example, User_Set).
set_id
The ID of the selection set.
model_id (Optional)
ID used to indicate which model the selection set is applied to.

Context

*BeginCollision()

*BeginContour()

*BeginFLD()

*BeginGroup()

*BeginMask()

*BeginTensor()

*BeginVector()

Example

*BeginSelection(Part, SelectVisible, "User_Set", 0, 1)
     *Add("Shell id 9000-9014")
     *Add("Shell id 9016")
*EndSelection()

Comments

This block captures your selection set from the GUI.

This statement applies to the Collision, Contour, FLD, Groups, Mask, Tensor, and Vector panels in HyperView.