ATTEXTS

ISODRAFT Reference Manual

Command Reference Section : Alphabetical Command Reference : ATTEXTS


Function:	Allows the user to append text,typically UDA and/or other attribute settings, to descriptions in material lists.
Description:	Standard descriptions in material lists comprise a geometric description (RTEX attribute of DTEXT) and a material description (XTEX attribute of MTEXT). This command lets the user append further text defined by an expression (typically including settings of UDAs or other attributes) if a predefined selection rule gives a True result.
Examples:	ATTEX (Flange '+AFTER (NAME,'/')+' at position '+STR (POS)+' has 'STR (NWELDS)+' additional welds') ON all flange with (NWELDS GT 0) If a flange has additional welds, appends the text 'Flange /name at position, position has number additional welds' to the item description in the material list. ATTEX (Colour: ' + :Colour) ON ALL BRANCH MEMBERS Appends the text 'Colour: colour_defined_by_UDA_ :Colour' to the descriptions of all branch members.
Command Syntax:	>- ATTEXts -+- expression - ON - selection_rule -. \| \| ‘- NONE -----------------------------+--> where expression defines the text to be appended if selection_rule evaluates to a True result.

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