interface grid copy

Allows you to copy an existing grid.
A new grid can be created independent of the default grid, which can be located or oriented as per the preference. The grid oriGIn can be conveniently located at any location other than the global oriGIn.
The grid can be copied and displayed in a new view. The grid is copied by this command.

Format:

 
interface grid copy
grid_name =
an existing grid
new_grid_name =
a new grid

Example:

 
interface grid copy &
grid_name =
.model_1.grd &
new_grid_name =
grd4

Description:

 
Parameter
Value Type
Description
grid_name
An Existing Grid
Specifies the name of an existing grid
new_grid_name
A New Grid
Specifies a new name for the copied grid

Extended Definition:

1. The grid can be copied and displayed in a new view. This reduces the task of repeating the grid creation for a new view.

Cautions:

The grid settings should not exceed the maximum number of points as specified by the environment variable 'MDI_MAX_GRID_POINTS'. The default maximum is 10000 points.