*metadatamarkdoublearray

Creates double array metadata on the specified mark of entities.

Syntax

*metadatamarkdoublearray entity_type mark_id name double_array number_of_doubles

HyperMesh Tcl Modify Command

Creates double array metadata on the specified mark of entities.

entity_type: The type of entities contained on the mark.; The undef entity type is used to store metadata on the model itself.
mark_id: The ID of the mark containing the entities to which the metadata will be added. Valid values are 1 and 2.
name: The name by which the metadata will be referenced.
double_array: The ID of the double array that contains the values. The array is created using the *createdoublearray command. This should always be set to 1.
number_of_doubles: Integer indicating the size (number of doubles) in the array created using *createdoublearray.

To add metadata named Real_Vals with the values 17.54 and 31.88 to elements 1-100:

*createmark elems 1 1-100
*createdoublearray 2 17.54 31.88
*metadatamarkdoublearray elems 1 "Real_Vals" 1 2

Incorrect usage results in a Tcl error. To detect errors, you can use the catch command:

if { [ catch {command_name...} ] } {
   # Handle error
}