select_byexpr_begin#

data_partbuild.select_byexpr_begin(args: Any) int#

Specify parts using an exprepresson, from the part build lists .

This command is never written out automatically to a command file. This command can only be added to a command file manually by editing it.
The string must be enclosed by quotes.
There can be more than one per line separated by spaces.
The total line limit is based on normal maximum command size.
Args:
p0:

‘desc’ A quoted string with optional asterisk(s) used to match partnames

Examples:
# Read all parts with an 'e' in their name
# as well as parts starting with 'f'
# 
ensight.data_partbuild.select_byexpr_begin("*e*","f*")
Returns:

zero on success, non-zero on error