OOF2: The Manual

Name

OOF.LoadData.MaterialandType — Load Materials from a data file.

Synopsis

OOF.LoadData.MaterialandType(name,properties,materialtype)

Details

  • Parent Menu: OOF.LoadData
  • Callback: function loadMaterialandType in module ooflib.engine.IO.materialmenu
  • Parameters:

    name
    Name of the material. Type: A character string.
    properties
    Properties for the material. Type: A list of character strings.
    materialtype
    Type of the material. Type: An object from the MaterialType enumerated class.

Description

Load Materials definitions from a data file. Data files containing Materials are created by the commands Materials, Microstructure, Skeleton, and Mesh in the OOF.File.Save menu.

The properties argument is a list of names of Properties. They must either have been defined with a OOF.LoadData.Property command in the data file, or have been already existant when the data file was read.

This command is only used in data files.