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Functions
std::string	vsp::GetVSPAERORefWingID ()
std::string	vsp::SetVSPAERORefWingID (const std::string &geom_id)

Detailed Description

Function Documentation

◆ GetVSPAERORefWingID()

std::string vsp::GetVSPAERORefWingID ( )

extern

Get ID of the current VSPAERO reference Geom

string wid = AddGeom( "WING" );
 
Update();
 
SetVSPAERORefWingID( wid );
 
if ( GetVSPAERORefWingID() != wid )                  { Print( "ERROR: GetVSPAERORefWingID" ); __failure++; }

Returns: string Reference Geom ID

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◆ SetVSPAERORefWingID()

std::string vsp::SetVSPAERORefWingID ( const std::string & geom_id )

extern

Set the current VSPAERO reference Geom ID

//==== Add Wing Geom and set some parameters =====//
string wing_id = AddGeom( "WING" );
 
SetGeomName( wing_id, "MainWing" );
 
//==== Add Vertical tail and set some parameters =====//
string vert_id = AddGeom( "WING" );
 
SetGeomName( vert_id, "Vert" );
 
SetParmValUpdate( vert_id, "TotalArea", "WingGeom", 10.0 );
SetParmValUpdate( vert_id, "X_Rel_Location", "XForm", 8.5 );
SetParmValUpdate( vert_id, "X_Rel_Rotation", "XForm", 90 );
 
//==== Set VSPAERO Reference lengths & areas ====//
SetVSPAERORefWingID( wing_id ); // Set as reference wing for VSPAERO
 
Print( "VSPAERO Reference Wing ID: ", false );
 
Print( GetVSPAERORefWingID() );
 
if ( GetVSPAERORefWingID() != wing_id )
{
    Print( "ERROR: SetVSPAERORefWingID did not take" );
    __failure++;
}
 
// Naming a Geom that does not exist has to be rejected.
SetVSPAERORefWingID( "NOSUCHGEOM" );
 
if ( GetNumTotalErrors() == 0 )
{
    Print( "ERROR: SetVSPAERORefWingID accepted a bad Geom ID" );
    __failure++;
}
 
// That error was raised deliberately, so take it back off the queue.
while ( GetNumTotalErrors() > 0 )
{
    ErrorObj err = PopLastError();
}

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