Previous article
Next article

3 Select elements

Select Element(s)

A right click on the icon calls the context menu. With the Select Elements function, cadwork Brep elements (bar, plate, auxiliary volume, bolt) aswell 3d/3dc files can be selected and linked to Grasshopper.

Select BREP
Select BREP
Input Description
None Select/add elements via context menu
Output Description
Geometry Geometry (list)
XSection Construction plane
X-Local-Axis X-axis
Z-Local-Axis Z-axis
P1 axis point 1
P2 axis point 2
P3 axis point 3
Cw-Attributes User Attribute
Std-Attributes Standard Attribute
Element-ID Element ID
BREP
BREP

Select Surface(s)

Right-clicking on the icon calls up the context menu. With the Select Elements function, surfaces can be selected and linked to Grasshopper.

Select surface
Select surface
Input Description
None Select/add elements via context menu
Output Description
Geometry Geometry (list)
Cw-Attributes User Attribute
Std-Attributes Standard Attribute
Element-ID Element ID

Select Line(s)

Right-clicking on the icon calls up the context menu. With the Select Elements function, lines can be selected and linked to Grasshopper.

Select line
Select line
Input Description
None Select/add elements via context menu
Output Description
Geometry Geometry (list)
Cw-Attributes User Attribute
Std-Attributes Standard Attribute
Element-ID Element ID

Select Node(s)

Right-clicking on the icon calls up the context menu. With the Select Elements function, nodes can be selected and linked to Grasshopper.

Select node
Select node
Input Description
None Select/add elements via context menu
Output Description
Geometry Geometry (list)
Cw-Attributes User Attribute
Std-Attributes Standard Attribute
Element-ID Element ID