Application Guide

288 Geometry Application
For 2D objects For 3D objects
3. (Optional) In the Show When field, enter an expression specifying the conditions
during which the object will be shown. Anytime the condition is not satisfied, the
object will be hidden.
You can specify tolerance by using compound conditionals in the Show When input
field. For example, area>=4ī€ƒandī€ƒarea<=6.
Note: If you need to see conditionally hidden objects temporarily, click
Actionsī€ƒ>ī€ƒHide/Show. To return to normal viewing, press ESC.
4. (Optional) Enter numbers or expressions that evaluate to numbers in the applicable
color fields, such as Line Color or Mesh Color. To see a map of color values, click
the Colors button.
Map of conditional color values
5. Click OK in the Conditional Attributes dialog box to apply the conditions.
Hiding Objects in the Geometry Application
The Hide/Show tool reveals objects you have previously selected as hidden and lets you
select which objects to show or hide.
1. From the Actions menu, select Hide/Show.
The Hide/Show tool appears, and currently hidden items (if any) are shown
dimmed.