* the groups Group_On_All_Nodes, Group_On_All_Faces, ... ;
* the typical use is auto_groups=false.
* - overwrite : boolean parameter for overwriting/not overwriting the file, if it exists
- * - minor : define the minor version of MED file format.
+ * - version : define the version of MED file format, coded with major and minor digits (release digit not used)
+ * for instance med 3.2.1 is coded 3*10+2 = 32, med 4.0.0 is coded 4*10+0 = 40.
+ * The rules of compatibility to write a mesh in an older version than the current version
+ * depend on the current version. For instance, with med 4.0 it is possible to write/append
+ * med files in 4.0.0 (default format) or 3.2.1 or 3.3.1 formats.
* The minor must be between 0 and the current minor version of MED file library.
- * If minor is equal to -1, the minor version is not changed (default).
- * The major version cannot be changed.
+ * If version is equal to -1, the version is not changed (default).
* - autoDimension : if @c true, a space dimension of a MED mesh can be either
* - 1D if all mesh nodes lie on OX coordinate axis, or
* - 2D if all mesh nodes lie on XOY coordinate plane, or
*/
void ExportMED( in string fileName,
in boolean auto_groups,
- in long minor,
+ in long version,
in boolean overwrite,
in boolean autoDimension) raises (SALOME::SALOME_Exception);
* - meshPart : a part of mesh to store
* - fileName : name of the MED file
* - overwrite : boolean parameter for overwriting/not overwriting the file, if it exists
- * - minor : define the minor version (y, where version is x.y.z) of MED file format.
+ * - version : define the version of MED file format, coded with major and minor digits (release digit not used)
+ * for instance med 3.2.1 is coded 3*10+2 = 32, med 4.0.0 is coded 4*10+0 = 40.
+ * The rules of compatibility to write a mesh in an older version than the current version
+ * depend on the current version. For instance, with med 4.0 it is possible to write/append
+ * med files in 4.0.0 (default format) or 3.2.1 or 3.3.1 formats.
* The minor must be between 0 and the current minor version of MED file library.
- * If minor is equal to -1, the minor version is not changed (default).
- * The major version (x, where version is x.y.z) cannot be changed.
+ * If version is equal to -1, the version is not changed (default).
* - autoDimension : if @c True, a space dimension for export is defined by mesh
* configuration; for example a planar mesh lying on XOY plane
* will be exported as a mesh in 2D space.
void ExportPartToMED( in SMESH_IDSource meshPart,
in string fileName,
in boolean auto_groups,
- in long minor,
+ in long version,
in boolean overwrite,
in boolean autoDimension,
in GEOM::ListOfFields fields,
* Return string representation of a MED file version comprising nbDigits
*/
string GetVersionString(in long minor, in short nbDigits);
-
+
+ /*!
+ * Return the list of med versions compatibles for write/append,
+ * encoded in 10*major+minor (for instance, code for med 3.2.1 is 32)
+ */
+ long_array GetMEDVersionsCompatibleForAppend();
+
/*!
* Export Mesh to different Formats
* (UNV supported version is I-DEAS 10)