[cgma-dev] RefGroup question

[Jane Hu]

Yes, Paul. I am now trying to work on it, and will consider putting it into
the test suite.

Jane


On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 10:48 AM, Paul Wilson <wilsonp at engr.wisc.edu> wrote:

> Hi David,
>
> I've never used this capability with OCC, so I don't know if there may be
> an issue there.  I think your simple example may be a good thing to test
> this with and possibly add to the test suite.
>
> Paul
>
>
> On 01/27/2014 12:28 PM, David Thompson wrote:
>
>> Hi Paul,
>>
>>  It doesn't look like you are not using all the right attribute
>>> management here.
>>>
>>> I'm not sure where this is documented (Tim?) but there is a reasonable
>>> example in the ReadCGM module of MOAB.  Starting at line 178, you will see
>>> that if the flag 'act_att' is set to true (it is initialized to true at
>>> line 136), then the attribute_manager is set to automatically read and
>>> apply the attributes upon reading a file.
>>>
>> I've tried putting
>>
>>    CGMApp::instance()->attrib_manager()->set_all_auto_read_flags(true);
>>    CGMApp::instance()->attrib_manager()->set_all_auto_write_flags(true);
>>    CGMApp::instance()->attrib_manager()->set_all_auto_
>> actuate_flags(true);
>>
>> in the test program (just after startup() is called -- which registers
>> default attributes -- and before any geometry or groups are created) to no
>> effect.
>>
>> If you have any other ideas on what might be wrong, that would be great.
>>
>>         Thanks,
>>         David
>>
>>  On 01/24/2014 05:12 PM, David Thompson wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Tim,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  Exporting groups is sort of backwards; if you export the model
>>>>> entities that groups are part of, and attributes are on, then they'll go
>>>>> with, and (again, if attributes are on) will be restored on import.
>>>>>  Attribute settings are controlled by CubitAttrib, IIRC.
>>>>>
>>>>>  While I have been able to save attributes (UUIDs) on many entities
>>>> back to a solid model, I am not seeing groups saved, whether they contain
>>>> entities being written or not. I've attached a test program that
>>>> demonstrates a group not being saved. Can you see something I am doing
>>>> wrong?
>>>>
>>>>         David
>>>>
>>>>
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> Faculty Director, Advanced Computing Infrastructure
>
>
>


-- 
Jane Hu

Asst. Researcher
Dept. of Engineering Physics
UW @ Madison

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