OOF2: The Manual

Name

OOF.NodeSelection.Select_from_Selected_Elements — Select nodes from selected elements.

Synopsis

OOF.NodeSelection.Select_from_Selected_Elements(skeleton,internal,boundary)

Details

  • Parent Menu: OOF.NodeSelection
  • Callback: function modify in module ooflib.engine.skeletonselectionmod
  • Parameters:

    skeleton
    Type: The path to an existing Skeleton object.
    internal
    Select interior nodes? Type: Boolean, 0 (false) or 1 (true).
    boundary
    Select exterior nodes? Type: Boolean, 0 (false) or 1 (true).

Description

OOF.NodeSelection.Select_From_Selected_Elements provides three ways of selecting Nodes based on a pre-existing Element selection. The two parameters internal and boundary control which Nodes will be selected. If internal is true, then the Nodes that are completely surrounded by selected Elements will be selected. If boundary is true, then Nodes that are not completely surrounded by selected Elements will be selected.

Figure 6.43. Selecting Nodes from the Selected Elements

Selecting Nodes from the Selected Elements

Selected Elements (in red) in a Skeleton.

Selecting Nodes from the Selected Elements

With boundary=1 and internal=0, only the Nodes (blue dots) on the perimeter of the selected Elements are selected.

Selecting Nodes from the Selected Elements

With boundary=0 and internal=1, only the Nodes in the interior of the region of selected Elements are selected.

Selecting Nodes from the Selected Elements

With boundary=1 and internal=1, all Nodes of the selected Elements are selected.