struct.node.fix.local

Syntax

b := struct.node.fix.local(sn)
struct.node.fix.local(sn) := b

Get/set the fixity state of the node-local coordinate system. If free, then the system orientation will be set by the structural element that uses the node; if fixed, then the system orientation will remain fixed.

Returns:

b - boolean flag: true for fixed node-local system, false for free node-local system

Accepts:

b - boolean flag: true for fixed node-local system, false for free node-local system

Arguments:

sn - pointer to a structure node