*assemblies()

Starts an assembly output block. All the assemblies in the HyperMesh database are output according to the user-defined format in this block.

Syntax

*assemblies (assembly name)

Type

HyperMesh Template Command

Inputs

assembly name: Used as a key to distinguish between different types of assemblies.

Example

To output the components in an assembly, the *pointerset() command must be used to retrieve the component IDs:

*counterset(counter1,0)
*loopif([counter1 != numberofcomponents])
*pointerset(pointer1,components,counter1)
*field(integer,pointer1.pointervalue,0)
*counterinc(counter1)
*endloop()

Requires an *output() command at the end of the block.