smbNewGridPos
by Tim C. Lueth, SG-Lib Toolbox: SolidGeometry 5.6 - SimMechanics
Introduced first in SolidGeometry 3.0, Creation date: 2016-11-18, Last change: 2025-09-14
return grid positions for new blocks
Description
This auxiliary function helps to create new SimMechanics block at grid positions.
Since Dec. 2016, the function analyzes the current systems and uses the next free grid position
See Also: smbPosgcb
, smbSetPosition
Example Illustration
Syntax
[p,Np]=smbNewGridPos([Nr,Grid,Colum])
Input Parameter
Nr: | | Current number of Grid position; default is 0 |
Grid: | | Grid size; default is [100 100] |
Colum: | | Number of columns; default is 5 |
Output Parameter
p: | | [x y] of a grid |
Np: | | Number in the grid |
Examples
smbNewGridPos (0) % resets the Grid Position number return 100 100
smbNewGridPos % return 200 100
smbNewGridPos % return 300 100
Copyright 2016-2025 Tim C. Lueth. All rights reserved. The code is the property of Tim C. Lueth and may not be redistributed or modified without explicit written permission. This software may be used free of charge for academic research and teaching purposes only. Commercial use, redistribution, modification, or reverse engineering is strictly prohibited. Access to source code is restricted and granted only under specific agreements. For licensing inquiries or commercial use, please contact: Tim C. Lueth
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