Common Commands Index

Below is a listing of the commands that are general to all Itasca codes.

Brick Commands

brick assemble Assemble an existing brick in the model.
brick delete Delete bricks in range.
brick export Export a brick as a binary file.
brick import Import a brick from a binary file.
brick make Make a brick from the current model state.

Data Commands

data label create Create a user-defined label at a point in space.
data label delete Delete all labels within the specified range .
data label list List label information.
data label modify Modify an existing label.
data label results Include label data in results files.
data scalar create Create a scalar data entry.
data scalar delete Delete scalars in the range.
data scalar export Export scalars to the file with name s .
data scalar group Specify scalar group names.
data scalar import Import scalars from file s .
data scalar list List scalar information on data in the range specified.
data scalar results Include scalar data in results files.
data tensor create Create a tensor data entry.
data tensor delete Delete tensors in the range.
data tensor export Export tensors to the file with name s .
data tensor group Specify tensor group names.
data tensor import Import tensors from file s .
data tensor list List tensor information on data in the range specified.
data tensor results Include tensor data in results files.
data vector create Create a vector.
data vector delete Delete vector data objets in the range.
data vector export Export vectors to the file with name s .
data vector group Specify vector group names.
data vector import Import vectors from file s .
data vector list List vector information.
data vector results Include vector data in results files.

Discrete Fracture Network Commands

fracture aperture Assign apertures to fractures.
fracture attribute Modify fracture attributes.
fracture cluster Compute fracture clusters.
fracture combine Simplify fractures.
fracture compute Compute fracture statistics.
fracture connectivity Calculate fracture connectivity with a specified structure.
fracture contact-model Assign contact models via fractures.
fracture copy Copy fractures.
fracture create Create a deterministic fracture.
fracture delete Delete fractures.
fracture dfn-extra Set DFN extra variables.
fracture dfn-group Specify DFN group names.
fracture export Export fractures to file.
fracture extra Set fracture extra variables.
fracture generate Generate fractures from a statistical description.
fracture group Specify fracture group names.
fracture import Import fractures.
fracture initialize Modify fracture attributes.
fracture intersections automatic-update Set the intersection automatic-updating state.
fracture intersections compute Compute intersections.
fracture intersections delete Delete intersections.
fracture intersections scanline Create intersections corresponding to scanline mapping.
fracture list List the fracture attributes.
fracture property Assign fracture surface properties.
fracture prune Prune isolated fractures.
fracture set-property Assign properties in objects that intersect fractures.
fracture template create Create a fracture generation template.
fracture template delete Delete fracture generation templates.
fracture template modify-default Modify the default fracture generation template.
fracture verify-file Verify a DFN file.

Domain Commands

Fragment Commands

fragment activate Activate fragment auto-computation.
fragment clear Clear fragments.
fragment compute Compute fragments.
fragment deactivate Deactivate fragment auto-computation.
fragment group-slot Assign fragment IDs to groups.
fragment list List fragment information.
fragment map Get a map of fragment tabulation.
fragment register Register contact types for fragment analysis.

Geometry Commands

geometry assign-groups This command assigns group names to objects based on their...
geometry copy Copy geometric data.
geometry delete Delete geometric sets.
geometry edge create Create an edge.
geometry edge delete Delete geometric edges.
geometry edge export Export geometry edges data.
geometry edge extra Set edge extra variables.
geometry edge group Assign the group s to the edges of the geometric...
geometry export Export geometry data.
geometry generate Generate objects with specified shapes.
geometry import Import geometric data.
geometry list List geometry information.
geometry move-to Move nodes.
geometry node create Create a node at the position v .
geometry node delete Delete geometric nodes.
geometry node export Export geometry nodes data.
geometry node extra Set node extra variables.
geometry node group Assign the group s to the nodes of the geometric...
geometry paint-extra “Paint” a scalar value from a zone field.
geometry polygon create Create a polygon.
geometry polygon delete Delete geometric polygons.
geometry polygon export Export geometry polygons data.
geometry polygon extra Set polygon extra variables.
geometry polygon group Assign the group s to the polygons of the geometric...
geometry refine Refine the triangular or quadrilateral polygons in the geometric set...
geometry rotate Rotate nodes.
geometry select Specify the current geometric set (or create a new set...
geometry separate Separate polygons into sets.
geometry set Specify the current geometric set (or create a new set...
geometry tessellate Tessellate nodes.
geometry translate Translate nodes.
geometry triangulate Triangulate planar polygons.

Group Commands

group create Create a group.
group list Display the global list of group names and slot names...
group rename Rename a group.
group slot Create a slot.

History Commands

history delete All history traces are deleted.
history export Write the contents of the list of histories to the...
history interval Specifies the history-sampling interval.
history list List history information.
history name label Assigns a label with the name sl to history sn .
history purge The contents of all history traces are erased, but the...
history results indicates whether history information is stored in subsequent results files.

Measure Commands

measure create Create a measurement region.
measure delete Delete a measurement object.
measure dump Dump the cumulative size distribution data.
measure history Add a measure history.
measure list List information related to measurement regions.
measure modify Modify measurement regions.

Model Commands

model calm Calm the model.
model clean Clean the model.
model configure Configure an additional calculation mode.
model creep Set parameters for a creep material analysis.
model cycle Execute timesteps.
model deterministic Set the deterministic mode.
model display Set information to display during cycling.
model domain Specify the domain boundaries and conditions.
model dynamic Set parameters for a dynamic material analysis.
model energy Set the energy tracking state by process.
model factor-of-safety Set factor of safety analysis parameters.
model fluid Set parameters for a fluid flow analysis.
model gravity Set the gravity.
model history Create a history of a model quantity.
model largestrain Sets the program to use the numerical formulation for large-strain...
model list List a model related quantity.
model mechanical Set parameters for a mechanical analysis.
model new Clear model-state information.
model precision Set the listing precision.
model random Set the seed for the random-number generator.
model range Create/delete a named range.
model restore Restore program-state information.
model results Perform file operations on results files.
model save Save all model-state information.
model solve Solve to a specified limit.
model step Execute timesteps.
model thermal This command sets parameters for a thermal material analysis (only...
model title Set the model title.
model update-interval Set the number of cycles taken between updating the existing...

Program Commands

program call Process the specified data file(s).
program continue Resume processing after a program pause.
program convert This command is available for PFC only.
program customer-title-1 Set the first line of customer information.
program customer-title-2 Set the second line of customer information.
program directory Set the working directory.
program echo Set the echo state.
program echo-line Specify output to echo to the console.
program exit Close the program.
program floating-point-check Enable/disable the floating point check.
program list Print program information.
program load Load a compatible DLL.
program log Turn on/off logging.
program log-file Specify the log file by name.
program mail Compose and send email messages.
program notice Set the notice state.
program pagination Set the pagination state.
program pause Pause command processing.
program playback Play back a record file.
program quit Close the program.
program return Return program control.
program stop Close the program.
program system Send commands to DOS.
program threads Set the number of threads for calculations and plotting.
program undo Undo commands.
program warning Set the warning state.

Project Commands

project execute Execute the current project.
project list List project information.
project new Clear program-state information.
project restore Restores the project file name s .
project save Save the current project to a file.
project save-plugins Save the currently loaded plugins with the project file.

Table Commands

table Determines if the contents of tables are included in any...
table add Add an entry to the end of table s .
table clear Remove all entries of from table s .
table delete Delete table s .
table export The contents of the specified table are output to file...
table import Read file sfile into table s .
table insert Insert an entry into table s , sorted by its x-value.
table label Set a label for table s .
table list List table information.
table position Substitute the specified (x,y) pair for the stored x- and...
table sort Cause all entries in table s to be sorted in...

Trace Commands

trace delete Delete all traces.
trace export Export the contents of the list of traces to the...
trace interval Specify the step interval on which trace values will be...
trace list List trace information.
trace name label Specify the label for trace s .
trace purge Clear the contents of all traces while retaining the list...
trace results indicates whether trace information is stored in subsequent results files.