Changes the name of a defined diaphragm
Namespace: ETABS2015Assembly: ETABS2015 (in ETABS2015.dll) Version: 15.0.0.0 (15.0.0.0)
int ChangeName(
string Name,
string NewName
)
Function ChangeName ( _
Name As String, _
NewName As String _
) As Integer
int ChangeName(
String^ Name,
String^ NewName
)
Parameters
- Name
- Type:
System String
The existing name of a defined diaphragm
- NewName
- Type: System String
The new name for the diaphragm
Return Value
Returns zero if the new name is successfully applied,
otherwise it returns a nonzero value.
Public Sub Example()
Dim SapModel As cSapModel
Dim EtabsObject As cOAPI
Dim ret As Integer = -1
EtabsObject = CreateObject("CSI.ETABS.API.ETABSObject")
ret = EtabsObject.ApplicationStart()
SapModel = EtabsObject.SapModel
ret = SapModel.InitializeNewModel()
ret = SapModel.File.NewSteelDeck(4, 12, 12, 4, 4, 24, 24)
ret = SapModel.Diaphragm.SetDiaphragm("MyDiaphragm1A", SemiRigid:=True)
ret = SapModel.Diaphragm.ChangeName("MyDiaphragm1A", "MyDiaph2B")
EtabsObject.ApplicationExit(False)
SapModel = Nothing
EtabsObject = Nothing
End SubPublic Sub Example()
Dim SapModel As cSapModel
Dim EtabsObject As cOAPI
Dim ret As Integer = -1
'create ETABS object
EtabsObject = CreateObject("CSI.ETABS.API.ETABSObject")
'start ETABS application
ret = EtabsObject.ApplicationStart()
'create SapModel object
SapModel = EtabsObject.SapModel
'initialize model
ret = SapModel.InitializeNewModel()
'create steel deck template model
ret = SapModel.File.NewSteelDeck(4, 12, 12, 4, 4, 24, 24)
'define new diaphragm
ret = SapModel.Diaphragm.SetDiaphragm("MyDiaphragm1A", SemiRigid:=True)
'change diaphragm name
ret = SapModel.Diaphragm.ChangeName("MyDiaphragm1A", "MyDiaph2B")
'close ETABS
EtabsObject.ApplicationExit(False)
'clean up variables
SapModel = Nothing
EtabsObject = Nothing
End Sub