AFXApp

This class is responsible for providing some high-level GUI control methods.

AFXApp(appName=Abaqus/CAE, vendorName=SIMULIA, productName='', majorNumber=-1, minorNumber=-1, updateNumber=-1, prerelease=False)

Constructor.

Argument	Type	Default	Description
appName	String	Abaqus/CAE	Application registry key.
vendorName	String	SIMULIA	Vendor registry key.
productName	String	''	Product name.
majorNumber	Int	-1	Version number.
minorNumber	Int	-1	Release number.
updateNumber	Int	-1	Update number.
prerelease	Bool	False	Official/Prerelease flag.

create()

Creates windows for the application.

Reimplemented from FXApp.

getAFXMainWindow()

Returns a pointer to the AFXMainWindow.

getBasePrerelease()

Returns True if the base product is a prerelease.

getBaseProductName()

Returns the base product name.

getBaseVersionNumbers(majorNumber, minorNumber, updateNumber)

Returns the base product's major, minor, and update numbers.

Argument	Type	Default	Description
majorNumber	Int		Version number.
minorNumber	Int		Release number.
updateNumber	Int		Update number.

getKernelInitializationCommand()

Returns the command string that will be issued upon application startup.

getPrerelease()

Returns True if this is a prerelease.

getProductName()

Returns the product name.

getVersionNumbers()

Returns the major, minor, and update numbers.

init(argc, argv)

Initializes the application and connects to the kernel.

Argument	Type	Default	Description
argc	Int
argv	String

isLocked()

Returns True if the GUI is locked or False if otherwise.

Reimplemented from FXApp.

isProductCAE()

Returns True if the base product is Abaqus/CAE.

isProductViewer()

Returns True if the base product is Abaqus/Viewer.

isStudentEdition()

Returns True if the base product is a student edition.

lock()

Locks the GUI (normally used during command and mode processing).

run()

Runs the main application event loop until stop() is called,.

Reimplemented from FXApp.

runUntil(condition)

Run an event loop till some flag becomes non-zero.

Reimplemented from FXApp.

Argument	Type	Default	Description
condition	Int

unlock()

Unlocks the GUI.

Class flags

Message ID's.

ID_QUERY_GUILOCK	Used to query whether the GUI is locked.
ID_SHOW_HOURGLASS	Used to change the cursor.