kpinqr#

Mapdl.kpinqr(knmi, key, pname='__tmpvar__', **kwargs)[source]#

Get information about a keypoints.

Secondary Functions: Set current keypoints pointer to this keypoints.

Warning

DISCLAIMER: This function is un-documented in the official ANSYS Command Reference Guide. Hence its support is limited and it use is not encouraged. Please use it with caution.

Parameters:
knmiint

Keypoints for inquire. may be 0 for key=11 thru 15.

keyint

Information flag.

  • 1 - return select

    • -1 - unselected

    • 0 - undefined

    • 1 - selected

  • 2 - return length (data units)

  • 3 - return layer number (for cross reference files return number of entities)

  • 4 - return address of first data word

  • 5 - return length (in record type units)

  • 6 - return compressed record number.

  • 11 - return void percent (integer)

  • 12 - return number of defined

  • 13 - return number of selected

  • 14 - return highest number defined

  • 15 - return maximum record length (data units)

  • 16 - return location of next record (this increments the next record count)

  • 18 - return type of file.

    • 0 - integer

    • 1 - double precision

    • 2 - real

    • 3 - complex

    • 4 - character*8

    • 7 - index

  • 19 - return virtual type of file.

    • 0 - fixed length (4.4 form)

    • 1 - indexed variable length (layer data)

    • 2 - xref data tables

    • 3 - bitmap data (for 32 data item packed records)

    • 4 - data tables (three dimensional arrays)

  • -1, material number

  • -2, type

  • -3, real number

  • -4, node number, if meshed

  • -5, pointer to attached point

  • -6, esys number

  • -7, element number, if meshed

  • -8, Hardpoint stuff

  • -9, area number associated with hardpoint

  • -10, line number associated with hardpoint

  • -11, Orientation kp flag

  • -12, local integer workspace

  • -101, pointer to keypoint data

  • -102, pointer to keypoint fluences

  • -103, pointer to keypoint moisture content

  • -104, pointer to keypoint voltage

  • -105, pointer to keypoint current density

  • -106, pointer to keypoint heat generations

  • -107, pointer to keypoint virtual displacements

  • -108, pointer to parameter data

  • -109, pointer to keypoint temperatures

  • -110, pointer to keypoint displacements

  • -111, pointer to keypoint forces

  • -112, pointer to line list

pnamestr

Name of the variable where the queried value is stored.

**kwargs

Extra arguments to be passed to Mapdl.run.

Returns:
int or str

For key=1

  • 0 = knmi is undefined.

  • -1 = knmi is unselected.

  • 1 = knmi is selected.

For key not equal to 1 returned data is based on setting of key.