[Gmsh] Physical Names Section in .msh File

David Colignon David.Colignon at ulg.ac.be
Tue Jul 17 14:53:42 CEST 2007


Hi,

can you send us an example of your .geo file ?

You can also have a look at http://geuz.org/pipermail/gmsh/2007/002640.html

Cheers,

Dave

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Dan Karipides wrote:
> In the manual in the section describing the version 2.0 ASCII mesh file 
> form (9.1.2), there is the following note at the end.
> 
>  
> 
> Additional sections can be present in the file, which an external parser 
> can simply ignore.
> 
> One such additional section ($PhysicalNames-$EndPhysicalNames) 
> associates names with
> 
> physical entity identification numbers:
> 
>  
> 
> $PhysicalNames
> 
> number-of-names
> 
> phyical-number "physical-name"
> 
> $EndPhysicalNames
> 
>  
> 
> For my application of gmsh, I think that this section would be very 
> useful.  However, I can’t figure out a way to make this section appear, 
> even though I have physical names defined in the GUI/geometry.  Is there 
> a way to force this section to appear in the .msh file?  I apologize if 
> this is a FAQ, but I couldn’t find reference to it either in the manual 
> or on the web site.
> 
>  
> 
> Thanks,
> 
>  
> 
> -Dan
> 
> --------
> 
> Dan Karipides
> 
> karipid at txcorp.com <mailto:karipid at txcorp.com>
> 
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