#169 Measures the shortest distance between two entity selections in HyperMesh tcl <\/p>\n
To get the shortest distance between nodes 100-200 and nodes 300-400:<\/p>\n
\r\n*createmark nodes 1 100-200\r\n*createmark nodes 2 300-400\r\nhm_measureshortestdistance nodes 1 0 nodes 2 0 0\r\n<\/pre>\nTo get the shortest distance between surface 100 and lines 1-10, with the distance output relative to system ID 5:<\/p>\n
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