16.23 LeafFromOdbElementMaterials object

The LeafFromOdbElementMaterials object can be used whenever a Leaf object is expected as an argument. Leaf objects are used to specify the items in a display group. Leaf objects are constructed as temporary objects, which are then used as arguments to DisplayGroup commands.

The LeafFromOdbElementMaterials object is derived from the Leaf object.

Access
import displayGroupOdbToolset


16.23.1 LeafFromOdbElementMaterials(...)

This method creates a Leaf object from a sequence of Strings specifying material names. Leaf objects specify the items in a display group.

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LeafFromOdbElementMaterials

Required argument

elementMaterials

A sequence of Strings specifying element materials.

Optional arguments

None.

Return value

A LeafFromOdbElementMaterials object.

Exceptions

None.


16.23.2  Members

The LeafFromOdbElementMaterials object has the following member:

leafType

A SymbolicConstant specifying the leaf type. Possible values are EMPTY, DEFAULT_MODEL, ALL_ELEMENTS, ALL_NODES, and ALL_SURFACES.