KIVATOFOAM(1)
π KIVATOFOAM π
okay bestie, we're in the OpenFOAM Commands Manual and this little icon is kivaToFoam β yes she's part of OpenFOAM, the Open Source CFD Toolbox πβ¨
β¨ NAME β¨
kivaToFoam β she's literally part of OpenFOAM (The Open Source CFD Toolbox). no cap. π«Ά
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
kivaToFoam [OPTIONS]
π¦ DESCRIPTION π¦
Convert a KIVA3v grid to OpenFOAM. that's the whole gig, and she does it flawlessly π
π OPTIONS π
-casedir β point her at the case directory you wanna use instead of just vibing in the cwd. π-filename β swap in a different input file name if you want. the default isotape17, so if you don't say anything she's readingotape17, periodt.-versionversion β tell her which kiva version you're on:[kiva3|kiva3v]. default is'3v'because she knows what's up. π-zHeadMinscalar β the minimum z-height for transferring liner faces to cylinder-head. yes, a whole scalar, she's precise like that. π-docβ pops the documentation open in your browser. cute study session π-helpβ short help, then she dips. bye bestie π-help-fullβ the full help, then she dips. main character energy, no shortcuts. π
β ADVANCED OPTIONS β
-debug-switchname=val β set the value of a registered debug switch. if you leave the value out, the default is1. (you can use this one multiple times, go off π₯)-fileHandlerhandler β override the file handler type. take the wheel, bestie π-info-switchname=val β set the value of a registered info switch. leave the value out and it defaults to1. (also usable multiple times β¨)-libname β an additional library, or a whole list of libraries, to load. (can be used multiple times, stack 'em π§)-noFunctionObjectsβ do not execute function objects. she's clocking out of that task fr fr π-opt-switchname=val β set the value of a registered optimisation switch (int/bool). omit the value and the default is1. (multiple times, always π)-doc-sourceβ shows the source code in your browser. yes, the actual source. nosey queen behavior and we respect it π-help-manβ full help, in manpage format, then exit. the classic π-help-notesβ help notes, aka the description, then exit. the sparknotes version πΈ
π SEE ALSO π
Online documentation: https://www.openfoam.com/documentation/
π COPYRIGHT π
Copyright Β© 2018-2019 OpenCFD Ltd.
this whole icon lives at www.openfoam.com, running under OpenFOAM-, and she's filed under KIVATOFOAM(1) in the OpenFOAM Commands Manual. slay, read the docs, hydrate, and go convert that grid bestie π
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