Split

Overview of Functions

Splits 1D objects at arbitrary locations relative to the start and end points.

Details of Functions

Generate Tab

Type

Various types of splitting are provided.

  • Distance : Splits by the distance away from the viewpoint of the 1D object.

  • Ratio : Splits by the percentage of the object from the viewpoint.

  • Number of Divisions : Divides the 1D object by the number of divisions entered.

  • Sub Shape(Face/Edge) : Splits based on the intersection with the Tool object of sub shape (face / edge) type.

  • Body(sheet/wire) : Splits based on the intersection with the Tool object of the Body (sheet / wire) type.

  • By Draw : Splits based on the intersection with a hand drawn tool object.

Select target

Select the targeted object (1D).

Generate

Displayed when Type is Distance / Ratio / Number of division

Enter the distance / ratio / number to split based on the viewpoint.

Select Tool

Displayed when Type is Sub shape (face / edge)

Displayed when Type is Body (sheet / wire)

Select the tool object.

Draw Tool

Displayed when Type is By draw

Split based on intersection with a directly drawn tool object.

Option

Set the options for Split.

  • Reverse direction : When checked On, the selected path is reversed in the negative direction (end point → start point).

  • Infinite tool : When checked on, the tool object of sub shape (face / edge) type is extended infinitely to execute the function.

  • Delete tool : When checked, the tool object of body type is deleted after carrying out its function.

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