X-Git-Url: http://git.salome-platform.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fsalome%2Fgui%2FSMESH%2Finput%2Fcreating_groups.rst;h=a66df1518c334805f6f77eae477121dc533f0abb;hb=48b83422af7a5230409e39f4f2ece322b199128b;hp=7697a22a6c0873b69b12d4ff6181f9e2eed63b56;hpb=560f8b2d0c2a7fdb4047f981cfac56ed3629bc1a;p=modules%2Fsmesh.git diff --git a/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/creating_groups.rst b/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/creating_groups.rst index 7697a22a6..a66df1518 100644 --- a/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/creating_groups.rst +++ b/doc/salome/gui/SMESH/input/creating_groups.rst @@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ Creating groups In MESH you can create a group of elements of a certain type. The main way to create a group, is to select in the **Mesh** menu **Create Group** item (also available in the context menu of the mesh). -To create a group you should define the following: +To create a group you should define the following: -* **Mesh** - the mesh whose elements will form your group. You can select your mesh in the Objet Browser or in the 3D viewer. +* **Mesh** - the mesh whose elements will form your group. You can select your mesh in the Object Browser or in the 3D viewer. * **Elements Type** - set of radio buttons allows to select the type of elements which will form your group: * **Nodes** * **0D Element** @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ Mesh module distinguishes between the three Group types: the following ways: * By adding all entities of the chosen type existing in the mesh. For this, turn on the **Select All** check-box. In this mode all controls, which allow selecting the entities, are disabled. -* By choosing entities manually with the mouse in the 3D Viewer. For this, turn on the **Enable manual edition** check box. You can click on an element in the 3D viewer and it will be highlighted. After that click the **Add** button and the ID of this element will be added to the list. The **Set filter** button allows to define the filter for selection of the elements for your group. See more about filters on the :ref:`selection_filter_library_page` page. +* By choosing entities manually with the mouse in the 3D Viewer. For this, turn on the **Enable manual edition** check box. You can click on an element in the 3D viewer and it will be highlighted. After that click the **Add** button and the ID of this element will be added to the list. The **Set filter** button allows to define the filter for selection of the elements for your group. See more about filters on the :ref:`selection_filter_library_page` page. * By adding entities from either a sub-mesh or another group. For this, turn on the **Enable manual edition** check box. **Select from** fields group allows to select a sub-mesh or a group of the appropriate type and to **Add** their elements to the group. In the **manual edition** mode you can @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ For example, to create a new group containing all faces of an existing group and .. centered:: Brown cells belong to a group defined manually -**See Also** a sample TUI Script of a :ref:`tui_create_standalone_group` operation. +**See Also** a sample TUI Script of a :ref:`tui_create_standalone_group` operation. .. _group_on_geom: @@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ To define a group, click the *Selection* button |sel| and choose * *Direct geometry selection* to select a shape in the Object Browser or in the Viewer; * *Find geometry by mesh element selection* to activate a dialog which retrieves a shape by the selected element generated on this shape. -.. note:: +.. note:: This choice is available only if the mesh elements are already generated. .. image:: ../images/a-creategroup.png @@ -101,11 +101,11 @@ After confirmation of the operation a new group of mesh elements will be created "Group on Filter" ################# -To create a group on filter check **Group on filter** in the **Group type** field. -The group on filter contains the elements of a certain type satisfying the defined filter. +To create a group on filter check **Group on filter** in the **Group type** field. +The group on filter contains the elements of a certain type satisfying the defined filter. Group contents are dynamically updated if the mesh is modified. -To define a group, click the **Set filter** button and define criteria of the filter in the opened dialog. After the operation is confirmed, a new group of mesh elements will be created. See more about filters on the :ref:`selection_filter_library_page` page. +To define a group, click the **Set filter** button and define criteria of the filter in the opened dialog. After the operation is confirmed, a new group of mesh elements will be created. See more about filters on the :ref:`selection_filter_library_page` page. .. image:: ../images/creategroup_on_filter.png :align: center