or edit mesh groups, remove elements from the mesh object, control
mesh quality by different parameters, etc.
-Several filters can be combined together by using logical operators \a
+Several criteria can be combined together by using logical operators \a
AND and \a OR. In addition, applied filter criterion can be reverted
using logical operator \a NOT.
-Mesh filters use the functionality of \ref quality_page "mesh quality controls"
+Some filtering criteria use the functionality of \ref quality_page "mesh quality controls"
to filter mesh nodes / elements by specific characteristic (Area, Length, etc).
The functinality of mesh filters is available in both GUI and TUI
modes:
-- In GUI, filters are available in some dialog boxes via an additional
+- In GUI, filters are available in some dialog boxes via
"Set Filters" button, clicking on which opens the dialog box
-allowing to specify the list of filter criterions to be applied to the
+allowing to specify the list of filter criteria to be applied to the
current selection. See \subpage selection_filter_library_page page to learn more
about selection filters and their usage in GUI.
- In Python scripts, filters can be used to choose only some mesh
- entities (nodes and/or elements) for the operations, which require the
+ entities (nodes or elements) for the operations, which require the
list of entities as input parameter (create/modify group, remove
- nodes/elements, etc). The page \ref tui_filters_page provides
+ nodes/elements, etc) and for the operations, which accept objects
+ as input parameter. The page \ref tui_filters_page provides
examples of the filters usage in Python scripts.
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