DISPLAY
- Last UpdatedJan 05, 2024
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Purpose
To display the requested graphical information on the graphics device.
Syntax
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DISPLAY ( BOUNDARY ) < /AFT > < /BOTH > |
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Description
This command will display the requested graphical information on the graphics device, that means, screen or plotter.
The information to be drawn is selected by specifying its class name for example, Section, Patch followed by additional parameters which choose items from within the class.
Command Qualifiers
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/AFT or /FORWARD |
Indicates that only curves or portions of curves that appear in the Aft or Forward region of the ship should be displayed. |
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/ALL |
Selects all items within a class. |
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/BOTH or /OFF or /ON |
Indicates that only curves that are SWITCHed ON or OFF or BOTH be displayed. The default is /ON. |
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/BUFFER |
Used with the POINTS option to display the points stored in the points buffer. |
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/FULL |
Used with the PATCH option to indicate that the defining curves of the selected patches be displayed. |
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/INTERSECT |
When used with the FOB and FOS options this indicates that the point of intersection of the FOB or FOS with currently displayed Sections or Buttocks be marked with a short tick. If Sections are marked then every fifth one will also be numbered, for Buttocks and Waterlines every second one will be numbered. |
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When used as a qualifier to the DISPLAY BUTTOCK, DISPLAY SECTION or DISPLAY WATERLINE commands it indicates that any stored Patches should be intersected and the resultant intersection curve drawn. |
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CHECK |
When used as a qualifier to the DISPLAY BUTTOCK, DISPLAY SECTION or DISPLAY WATERLINE commands it indicates that any stored Patches should be intersected for the purpose of checking for possible problems when the surface is used with other AVEVA Marine modules |
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/KURVATURE |
Indicates that the curvature of the selected curves should be drawn rather than the curves themselves. |
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/LIMITS |
Used with the PATCH option to display the boundary curves of the patch. |
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/NAMES |
Used with the PATCH option to indicate that the names of the selected patches should be displayed. |
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/NUMBER |
Used with the POINTS option to display the point numbers of the current data points. |
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/STORED |
This is used to display Patches which have been STORED in the Patch data store created by the OUTPUT PATCH ... /STORE command. The stored Patch is shown as a mesh of curves, the size of the mesh is defined by the DEFINE HULLSURF /MESH_SIZE command. |
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/POINT |
Used to display the points defining a patch. |
Examples
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DISPLAY CURVE |