Mechanical APDL Basic Analysis Guide

To perform this edit- Do this:

ing task ...

Select (click on) the component that you want to move.

Click on either of these buttons to move the component

up or down, respectively:

Note

If your report contains a heading, it re-

mains fixed at the top of the report.

Change the order of

the report compon-

ents

Click on the caption field that you want to change to

place the cursor within the text. Type your changes dir-

ectly into the field.

Change the caption of

a report component

Check the box labeled Insert page break for Microsoft

IE for the appropriate component. This feature is espe-

Prevent Microsoft In-

ternet Explorer (IE)

from splitting a com- cially useful after you have printed an initial draft of your

report from within IE and determined how your printed

report looks.

ponent between two

pages during printing

4. Save your work.

Select File> Save periodically (or File> Save and Close to save your report and close the report

assembler window).

19.6.2. Bat ch Report Assembly

Issue the CREATE command in batch mode to open and append HTML tags to your report file. By
default, the report assembler uses the CREATE command to write the report to the ANSYS log file.

19.6.3. Report Assembly Using the JavaScript Interface

For maximum flexibility and usefulness, the report generat or employs JavaScript, a coding language
for Web browsers supported by Microsoft Internet Explorer™ and Netscape Navigator™. JavaScript allows
easy encapsulation of data and access to that data.

The report generat or creates JavaScript functions (in form) as you capture image and text data. Therefore,
ra ther than using the report generat or's built-in report assembler, you can use the JavaScript functions
to manually assemble your HTML-based report.

19.6.3.1. Inserting an Image.

The following example JavaScript code creates an image in the HTML report that you are assembling.
If the specified image is not available, your report will contain a message indicating the problem.

<script LANGUAGE="JavaScript1.2" SRC="ansysImages.js"> </script>

<script>

imgName('imgCaption');

</script>

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