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== General Commands ==
== General Commands ==
* [[SMS:Nodestring Options|Options]] - [[SMS:Breaklines|breakline]] and [[SMS:Renumber|renumber]] options
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* Force Breaklines - force element edges to follow the selected nodestring
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* Smooth - smooth the mesh boundary along the path of a selected nodestring by moving midside nodes. Only used for quadratic elements.
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* [[SMS:Renumber|Renumber]]
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* Merge - merge selected nodestrings to form a single nodestring. Available if more than one nodestring is selected.
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* Split - split a single nodestring into multiple nodestrings at the selected mesh node. Available if a mesh node is selected.
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* Reverse Direction - reverse the direction of selected nodestrings. Selecting a nodestring causes the direction arrows to be displayed and can be used to verify the nodestring direction.
|[[SMS:Breaklines|breakline]] options
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|align="center"|Force Breaklines  
|Force element edges to follow the selected nodestring
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|align="center"|Smooth
|Smooth the mesh boundary along the path of a selected nodestring by moving midside nodes. Only used for quadratic elements.
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|align="center"|Renumber Nodestrings
|Renumbers the nodestrings starting with an id of 1.
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|align="center"|Merge
|Merge selected nodestrings to form a single nodestring. Available if more than one nodestring is selected.
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|align="center"|Split
|Split a single nodestring into multiple nodestrings at the selected mesh node. Available if a mesh node is selected.
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|align="center"|Reverse Direction
|Reverse the direction of selected nodestrings. Selecting a nodestring causes the direction arrows to be displayed and can be used to verify the nodestring direction.


==Related Topics==
==Related Topics==

Revision as of 22:12, 30 October 2012

The Nodestrings Menu includes the following commands:

General Commands

Command Description
Options breakline options
Force Breaklines Force element edges to follow the selected nodestring
Smooth Smooth the mesh boundary along the path of a selected nodestring by moving midside nodes. Only used for quadratic elements.
Renumber Nodestrings Renumbers the nodestrings starting with an id of 1.
Merge Merge selected nodestrings to form a single nodestring. Available if more than one nodestring is selected.
Split Split a single nodestring into multiple nodestrings at the selected mesh node. Available if a mesh node is selected.
Reverse Direction Reverse the direction of selected nodestrings. Selecting a nodestring causes the direction arrows to be displayed and can be used to verify the nodestring direction.

Related Topics

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