esort#
- Mapdl.esort(item='', lab='', order='', kabs='', numb='', **kwargs)[source]#
Sorts the element table.
APDL Command: ESORT
- Parameters:
- item
Label identifying the item: ETAB - (currently the only Item available)
- lab
element table label: Lab - Any user-defined label from the ETABLE command (input in the Lab field of the ETABLE command).
- order
Order of sort operation:
0 - Sort into descending order.
1 - Sort into ascending order.
- kabs
Absolute value key:
0 - Sort according to real value.
1 - Sort according to absolute value.
- numb
Number of elements (element table rows) to be sorted in ascending or descending order (ORDER) before sort is stopped (remainder will be in unsorted sequence) (defaults to all elements).
- Return type:
Notes
The element table rows are sorted based on the column containing the Lab values. Use EUSORT to restore the original order. If ESORT is specified with PowerGraphics on [/GRAPHICS,POWER], then the nodal solution results listing [PRNSOL] will be the same as with the full graphics mode [/GRAPHICS,FULL].