FRACTURE(nged)

NAME

fracture - Creates a new NMG shape for every "face" in the specified NMG_shape.

SYNOPSIS

fracture {NMG_shape} [prefix]

DESCRIPTION

Creates a new NMG shape for every "face" in the specified NMG_shape. The new shapes will be named by adding an underscore and a number to the prefix. If no prefix is specified, then the NMG_shape name provided is used in place of the prefix.

EXAMPLES

The example shows the use of the fracture command to create a new NMG shape with a given prefix for every face in the specified NMG_shape.

Example 1. Create an NMG shape with a specific prefix for every face in a specified NMG shape.

mged> fracture shape1.nmg f

Creates a series of NMG shapes named "f_#", one for each face in shape1.nmg.

AUTHOR

BRL-CAD Team

COPYRIGHT

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