A JournalOptions object specifies how to record selection of geometry in the journal and replay files. journalOptions can also be used to set the numeric formatting options for field report output, geometry commands output, and a default format for other numeric output. The JournalOptions object has no constructor. Abaqus creates the journalOptions member when a session is started.
session.journalOptions
This method modifies the JournalOptions object.
Required arguments
Optional arguments
A SymbolicConstant specifying the format of the geometry in the replay file. Possible values are COORDINATE, INDEX, and COMPRESSEDINDEX. The default value is COMPRESSEDINDEX.
A SymbolicConstant specifying the format of the geometry in the recovery file. Possible values are COORDINATE, INDEX, and COMPRESSEDINDEX. The default value is COMPRESSEDINDEX.
A NumberFormat object specifying the default format for numeric output. The default values are the same as the default values for the NumberFormat object.
A NumberFormat object specifying the default format for numbers in a field report output. The default values are the same as the default values for the NumberFormat object.
A NumberFormat object specifying the default format for numbers in geometry commands output. The default values are the same as the default values for the NumberFormat object.
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Exceptions
The JournalOptions object has members with the same names and descriptions as the arguments to the setValues method.