SURFACEFEATURECONVERT(1)

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✨ SURFACEFEATURECONVERT ✨

okay bestie, welcome to the surfaceFeatureConvert(1) page from the OpenFOAM Commands Manual πŸ’– this one's part of OpenFOAM (The Open Source CFD Toolbox) β€” yes, that OpenFOAM, the icon, the moment, the legend πŸ‘‘


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

surfaceFeatureConvert [OPTIONS] input output

like... it takes an input, it takes an output, and it does its lil thing in between. simple. elegant. iconic πŸ’…


πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

Convert between edgeMesh formats ✨

that's it. that's the whole vibe. in goes one edge file format, out comes another. lowkey the most useful lil glow-up machine in the toolbox πŸŽ€


πŸ“ ARGUMENTS πŸ“

  • input β€” The input edge file. your source material, your raw material, the before picture πŸ“Έ
  • output β€” The output edge file. the after picture, the slay, the final form ✨

πŸ‘‘ OPTIONS πŸ‘‘

  • -case dir β€” Specify case directory to use (instead of the cwd). so you can be somewhere else entirely and still point at your case, main character energy fr 🫢
  • -scale factor β€” Geometry scaling factor β€” default is 1. leave it alone and nothing changes, bump it and everything gets bigger or smaller, no cap πŸ“
  • -doc β€” Display documentation in browser. opens the docs, very demure, very mindful 🌈
  • -help β€” Display short help and exit. the quick version, the TL;DR πŸ’€
  • -help-full β€” Display full help and exit. the whole lore drop, every last detail πŸ”₯

πŸ’œ ADVANCED OPTIONS πŸ’œ

  • -debug-switch name=val β€” Specify the value of a registered debug switch. Default is 1 if the value is omitted. (Can be used multiple times) β€” yes you can stack it, go off 🧚
  • -fileHandler handler β€” Override the file handler type. sometimes you gotta tell it how to read/write files, and that's valid 🌸
  • -info-switch name=val β€” Specify the value of a registered info switch. Default is 1 if the value is omitted. (Can be used multiple times) β€” for when you want the tea, the info, the details β˜•
  • -lib name β€” Additional library or library list to load (can be used multiple times). load up as many as you want, it's giving generous πŸ’–
  • -noFunctionObjects β€” Do not execute function objects. just... don't run them. respectfully skipping that part πŸ™ˆ
  • -opt-switch name=val β€” Specify the value of a registered optimisation switch (int/bool). Default is 1 if the value is omitted. (Can be used multiple times) β€” tune those optimisation vibes to your liking ⭐
  • -doc-source β€” Display source code in browser. peek behind the curtain, read the actual code, iykyk πŸ‘€
  • -help-man β€” Display full help (manpage format) and exit. yes it can show you a manpage. yes that's meta. yes it's iconic πŸ“–
  • -help-notes β€” Display help notes (description) and exit. just the notes, just the summary, cute and concise πŸŽ€

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

Online documentation: https://www.openfoam.com/documentation/ β€” go read, go learn, go thrive πŸ’œ


Copyright Β© 2018-2019 OpenCFD Ltd.


and that's the page bestie!! 🫢 this beauty lives over at www.openfoam.com and it's part of the OpenFOAM family β€” SURFACEFEATURECONVERT(1), manual page, go convert those edgeMeshes and slay βœ¨πŸ’–πŸŽ€