16.8 LeafFromElementSets object

The LeafFromElementSets object can be used whenever a Leaf object is expected as an argument. Leaf objects are used to specify the items in a display group. Leaf objects are constructed as temporary objects, which are then used as arguments to DisplayGroup commands.

The LeafFromElementSets object is derived from the Leaf object.

Access
import displayGroupOdbToolset


16.8.1 LeafFromElementSets(...)

This method creates a Leaf object from a sequence of element sets.

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LeafFromElementSets

Required argument

elementSets

A sequence of Strings specifying element sets or a String specifying a single element set.

Optional arguments

None.

Return value

A LeafFromElementSets object.

Exceptions

None.


16.8.2  Members

The LeafFromElementSets object has members with the same names and descriptions as the arguments to the LeafFromElementSets method.

In addition, the LeafFromElementSets object has the following member:

leafType

A SymbolicConstant specifying the leaf type. Possible values are EMPTY, DEFAULT_MODEL, ALL_ELEMENTS, ALL_NODES, and ALL_SURFACES.