DB_DEFAULT_NAME_FOR_TYPE

Returns the name for the given object based on the state of the default for formatting names. The name will be unique only for objects of the specified type.

Format

DB_DEFAULT_NAME_FOR_TYPE (object, type)

Arguments

 
object
Any Adams View object.
type
String for the object's type or class.

Examples

If you have two objects named joint1 (one in the model and one in an analysis) and call the function as follows:
DB_DEFAULT_NAME_FOR_TYPE(.model_1.joint1, "constraint")
you should see the following when the default is set to minimum unique names or Adams IDs:
joint1
and the following when the default is set to full names:
.model_1.joint1