*positiondummy

Positions the components of a dummy.

Syntax

*positiondummy entities collectorId x y z

Type

HyperMesh Tcl Modify Command

Description

Positions the components of a dummy.

Inputs

entities
The entity type selected that recognizes the dummy. Currently, only components are supported.
collectorid
The id of the entity recognizing the dummy.
x
The X coordinate to which the dummy is translated.
y
The Y coordinate to which the dummy is translated.
z
The Z coordinate to which the dummy is translated.

Example

To translate a dummy, use any collector belonging to the dummy (and is part of the parent/child system) and select the x, y, and z coordinates to position it to:

positiondummy(components, 1, 0.0, 30.0, 0.0)

Errors

None.