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Mater Command
mater - get and set material properties. Parameters are set as part of alagator.
Synopsis
mater
[list] [bulk] [all]
[add] [name = <c>] [alias = <c>]
[ white | black | red | green | blue | aquamarine | brown | purple | cyan | turquoise | magenta | grey | yellow | pink | wheat | salmon ]
Description
This command allows the user to create and modify solution names and set conditions for their inclusion in the assembly. Solutions can also be listed and checked.
- add
- Create a new materal.
- name
- The character string used for the material. Capitalization is not ignored. "Silicon" and "silicon" are different. Abbreviations of the name are also not accepted.
- alias
- This how you get around the problems created by "Capitalization is not ignored. "Silicon" and "silicon" are different. Abbreviations of the name are also not accepted." A user can create shorthand names, different capitalizations, and abbreviations to the main name.
- color
- Define a default color to be used when plotting this material.
- list, all, bulk
- The list option will list all of the currently defined materials in the active structure. All will list all materials that have been defined, even if they ar not currently present. Bulk modifies both of the previous options to list bulk materials only and not interfaces.
Examples
mater name=Silicon green alias=Si
Create a material name Silicon with an alias of Si and set the default color to green.
mater list
Return a list of all materials in the current structure.
mater list bulk
Return a list of all bull materials in the current structure.