[Gmsh] newl doesn't work
Christophe Geuzaine
c.geuzaine at ulg.ac.be
Wed Aug 6 22:44:48 CEST 2003
Wladimyr Mattos C. Dourado wrote:
> Dear Gmsh team
>
> First of all I wish send once more congratulations for the initiative in
> respect to this nice mesh generator offered to our scientific community.
>
> I had a trouble that I believe you may help us. The attached file is a
> mesh file (.geo) for one of my test case and I decided to use the
> commands newp, newl etc to generate the points, lines etc numers
> automaticly. But the following message appears:
>
> Loading
> '/home/dourado/unstruct/cases/triangobst/mesh/tmp/entrance-canal.geo'
> Info : Including
> '/home/dourado/unstruct/cases/triangobst/mesh/tmp/triang-obst-parameters.geo'
> Error :
> '/home/dourado/unstruct/cases/triangobst/mesh/tmp/entrance-canal.geo',
> line 49 : Unknown variable 'newl'
> Error :
> '/home/dourado/unstruct/cases/triangobst/mesh/tmp/entrance-canal.geo',
> line 51 : Unknown variable 'newl'
> Error :
> '/home/dourado/unstruct/cases/triangobst/mesh/tmp/entrance-canal.geo',
> line 52 : Unknown variable 'newl'
> Error :
> '/home/dourado/unstruct/cases/triangobst/mesh/tmp/entrance-canal.geo',
> line 53 : Unknown variable 'newl'
> Loaded '/home/dourado/unstruct/cases/triangobst/mesh/tmp/entrance-canal.geo'
>
>
> I could check that the newl command is not recognized. what can I do? Is
> it a bug of gmsh?
Oops, you're right: this is a typo in the documentation--the actual
command is 'newc' ("new curve"). I'll fix the docs and add a synonym in
the next release.
Thanks,
Christophe
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Christophe A. Geuzaine
Applied and Computational Mathematics, Caltech
geuzaine at acm.caltech.edu - http://geuz.org