Vehicle Functions

The Vehicle group of functions are high-level commands that pertain to the entire OpenVSP model.

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Functions
void	Update ()
void	VSPExit (int error_code)
void	ClearVSPModel ()
string	GetVSPFileName ()

Detailed Description

Function Documentation

ClearVSPModel()

void ClearVSPModel

(

)

Clear the current OpenVSP model

string fid = AddGeom( "FUSELAGE", "" );             // Add Fuselage
 
//==== Reset Geometry ====//
Print( string( "--->Resetting VSP model to blank slate\n" ) );
ClearVSPModel();

GetVSPFileName()

string GetVSPFileName

(

)

Get the file name of the current OpenVSP project

string fid = AddGeom( "FUSELAGE", "" );             // Add Fuselage
 
string fname = "example_fuse.vsp3";
 
SetVSP3FileName( fname );
 
Update();
 
//==== Save Vehicle to File ====//
Print( "\tSaving vehicle file to: ", false );
 
Print( fname );
 
WriteVSPFile( GetVSPFileName(), SET_ALL );

Returns

File name for the current OpenVSP project

Update()

void Update

(

)

Update the entire vehicle and all lower level children

string fid = AddGeom( "FUSELAGE", "" );             // Add Fuselage
 
string xsec_surf = GetXSecSurf( fid, 0 );           // Get First (and Only) XSec Surf
 
//==== Set Tan Angles At Nose/Tail
SetXSecTanAngles( GetXSec( xsec_surf, 0 ), XSEC_BOTH_SIDES, 90 );
SetXSecTanAngles( GetXSec( xsec_surf, num_xsecs - 1 ), XSEC_BOTH_SIDES, -90 );
 
Update();       // Force Surface Update

VSPExit()

void VSPExit

(

int

error_code

)

Exit the program with a specific error code

Parameters

[in]

error_code

Error code