FOAMFORMATCONVERT(1)
π FOAMFORMATCONVERT π
okay bestie, welcome to the OpenFOAM Commands Manual glow-up for foamFormatConvert β it's literally part of OpenFOAM (The Open Source CFD Toolbox), and yes she's that girl π«Ά
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
foamFormatConvert [OPTIONS]
πΈ DESCRIPTION πΈ
So likeβ¦ this little icon takes every single IOobject attached to your case and converts it into whatever format you told controlDict you wanted. No cap, all of them. Every last one. It's giving "glow-up for your whole case directory" π
π OPTIONS π
-casedir β pick the case directory you wanna work with (instead of just vibing in the cwd) ποΈ-constantβ bestie, include theconstant/dir in the times list β-decomposeParDictfile β use this specific file for thedecomposePardictionary, periodt-enableFunctionEntriesβ turn on expansion of dictionary directives like#include,#codeStreametc β¨-latestTimeβ select the latest time, obviously, main character behaviour π-noConstantβ exclude theconstant/dir from the times list π«-noZeroβ exclude the0/dir from the times list π«-parallelβ run in parallel π₯ (Parallel option)-regionname β specify an alternative mesh region π-timeranges β a list of ranges. Eg,':10,20 40:70 1000:','none', etc β°-docβ display documentation in your browser π-helpβ display short help and dip out π-help-fullβ display the full help and dip out π
π ADVANCED OPTIONS π
-debug-switchname=val β set the value of a registered debug switch. Default is1if you omit the value. (Can be used multiple times) π-fileHandlerhandler β override the file handler type π-hostRoots((host1 dir1) .. (hostN dirN)) β per-host slave root directories for distributed running. The host specification can be a regex. (Parallel option) π₯οΈ-info-switchname=val β set the value of a registered info switch. Default is1if you omit the value. (Can be used multiple times) βΉοΈ-libname β additional library or library list to load (can be used multiple times) π-noFunctionObjectsβ do not execute function objects π-opt-switchname=val β set the value of a registered optimisation switch (int/bool). Default is1if you omit the value. (Can be used multiple times) βοΈ-roots(dir1 .. dirN) β slave root directories for distributed running (Parallel option) π³-doc-sourceβ display source code in your browser π»-help-manβ display full help (manpage format) and exit π-help-notesβ display help notes (description) and exit π
π¦ SEE ALSO π¦
Online documentation: https://www.openfoam.com/documentation/ β go read it, iykyk π
π COPYRIGHT π
Copyright Β© 2018-2019 OpenCFD Ltd. π«Ά
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