PATCHSUMMARY(1)
π PATCHSUMMARY(1) π
okay bestie, gather round, because we're doing the OpenFOAM Commands Manual thing and this one is literally called patchSummary β it's part of OpenFOAM (The Open Source CFD Toolbox), which is the whole vibe. π¦
β¨ NAME β¨
patchSummary β part of OpenFOAM (The Open Source CFD Toolbox). that's it, that's the name, she's lowkey mysterious like that π
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
patchSummary [OPTIONS]
π DESCRIPTION π
so what does she do, you ask? bestie. she writes field and boundary condition info for each patch at each requested time instance. that's the whole job. no cap. it's giving "here's your receipts, one patch at a time" π§
π OPTIONS π
-case dirβ tell her which case directory to use instead of the cwd (the current working directory, iykyk)-constantβ slip theconstant/dir into the times list, let her in π«Ά-decomposeParDict fileβ use this specific file for thedecomposePardictionary, thank you very much-expandβ do NOT combine patches. leave them separated. let them be individuals π-latestTimeβ just grab the latest time, she's not doing the whole timeline today-noZeroβ kick the0/dir OUT of the times list. she's not invited π-parallelβ run in parallel. [Parallel option] π₯-region nameβ specify an alternative mesh region, because sometimes one mesh just isn't the moment-time rangesβ a list of ranges. eg':10,20 40:70 1000:','none', etc. pick your time era β-docβ display documentation in the browser π-helpβ display short help and exit, bye bestie-help-fullβ display the FULL help and exit, she's thorough π
π« ADVANCED OPTIONS π«
-debug-switch name=valβ set the value of a registered debug switch. default is1if you omit the value. (can be used multiple times, she's flexible like that)-fileHandler handlerβ override the file handler type-hostRoots ((host1 dir1) .. (hostN dirN))β per-host slave root directories for distributed running. the host specification can be a regex. [Parallel option] π₯-info-switch name=valβ set the value of a registered info switch. default is1if the value is omitted. (can be used multiple times)-lib nameβ additional library or library list to load (can be used multiple times, she's collecting them π)-noFunctionObjectsβ do not execute function objects. periodt.-opt-switch name=valβ set the value of a registered optimisation switch (int/bool). default is1if the value is omitted. (can be used multiple times)-roots (dir1 .. dirN)β slave root directories for distributed running [Parallel option]-doc-sourceβ display source code in the browser π-help-manβ display full help (manpage format) and exit-help-notesβ display help notes (description) and exit
π¦ SEE ALSO π¦
Online documentation at https://www.openfoam.com/documentation/ β go read it, bestie, it's iconic
π COPYRIGHT π
Copyright Β© 2018-2019 OpenCFD Ltd.
ngl this page came straight from www.openfoam.com, theOpenFOAM-release, and yes the date on the footer is literally just sitting there empty β she's mysterious like that.PATCHSUMMARY(1), signing off π«Άβ¨πΈ
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