Process Help PEROPN - open or close perimeters

 

Process Name	Menu Path	Link to Command Table
PEROPN	Access using command line only	Click here

 

• Introduction

• Files, Fields and Parameters

• Notes

• Example

• Errors

Introduction

This process will open or close all perimeters in the input file.

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Notes

A perimeter is closed if the last point is equal to the first point.  Otherwise, the perimeter is considered to be open.

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Files, Fields and Parameters

Input Files

Name	Description	I/O Status	Required	Type
PERIMIN	Input perimeter file. File must contain the fields XP, YP, ZP, PVALUE and PTN.	Input	Yes	String

Output Files

Name	I/O Status	Required	Type	Description
PERIMOUT	Output	Yes	String	Output perimeter file. All fields are copied from the input file.

Parameters

Name	Description	Required	Default	Range	Values
CLOSE	Option Description (0) will remove last point of a perimeter if perimeter is closed.	No	0	0,1	0,1

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Example

!PEROPN &PERIMIN(PERS1),&PERIMOUT(PERS2),@CLOSE=1

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Error and Warning Messages

Message	Description	Solution
MISSING PERIMETER FIELDS	If the &PERIMIN file does not contain all 5 fields XP, YP, ZP, PVALUE and PTN the message `' will be displayed and the process will exit.

 

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