pasave

PathOperations.pasave(lab='', fname='', ext='', **kwargs)

Saves selected paths to an external file.

Mechanical APDL Command: PASAVE

Parameters:

labstr

Write operation:

• S - Saves only selected paths.

• ALL - Saves all paths (default).

• Pname - Saves the named path (from the psel command).

fnamestr

File name and directory path (248 characters maximum, including the characters needed for the directory path). An unspecified directory path defaults to the working directory; in this case, you can use all 248 characters for the file name.

The file name defaults to Jobname.

extstr

Filename extension (eight-character maximum).

The extension defaults to PATH if Fname is blank.

Notes

Saves the paths selected with the psel command to an external file (default Jobname.path ).

Previous paths on this file, if any, are overwritten. The path file can be read via paresu.

This command is valid in POST1.