Geometry.AddICEAttribute

Introduced

v11.0 (2013)

Description

Adds and returns a new attribute data on a geometry. If the attribute data already exists, the current attribute data is returned.

C# Syntax

ICEAttribute Geometry.AddICEAttribute( String in_name, siICENodeDataType in_DataType, siICENodeStructureType in_StructureType, siICENodeContextType in_ContextType );

Scripting Syntax

oReturn = Geometry.AddICEAttribute( in_name, in_DataType, in_StructureType, in_ContextType );

Return Value

ICEAttribute

Parameters

Parameter Type Description

in_name String Name of the attribute to add.

in_DataType siICENodeDataType The data type for this attribute.

in_StructureType siICENodeStructureType The structure type identifies how the data is structured: data can be a single element or an array.

in_ContextType siICENodeContextType The context type identifies the element set associated with the data (cardinality), such as vertices, polygons, or newly created particles.

Parameter	Type	Description
in_name	String	Name of the attribute to add.
in_DataType	siICENodeDataType	The data type for this attribute.
in_StructureType	siICENodeStructureType	The structure type identifies how the data is structured: data can be a single element or an array.
in_ContextType	siICENodeContextType	The context type identifies the element set associated with the data (cardinality), such as vertices, polygons, or newly created particles.