emit_at_current_time

ptrace.emit_at_current_time(p0: str) → int

Sets the emission time for a particle trace to be current time when the particle trace is created. The particle trace is also updated whenever time is changed.

While this flag is ON, the “ptrace: start_time” is not used.

Args:

p0:

‘toggle’

• ON

• OFF

Examples:

#
# Selecting the parent part
#
ensight.part.select_begin(1)
#
# Setting some attributes before creation
# (the emit_at_current_time flag is being set here)
#
ensight.ptrace.begin()
ensight.ptrace.variable("VITESSE")
ensight.ptrace.type("streamline")
ensight.ptrace.component(1.0000e+00,1.0000e+00,1.0000e+00)
ensight.ptrace.representation("line")
ensight.ptrace.emit_at_current_time("ON")
ensight.ptrace.end()
#
# Creating trace from a point
#
ensight.ptrace.create_pt()

Returns:

zero on success, non-zero on error