BEDTAB

Use this to add a character (name) variable to an existing block model.


Usage:

bedtab [options] <model>

<> indicates a mandatory switch.
[ ] indicates an optional switc h


Where:

Option

Description

[options]

The [options] for this executable are:

-o <output file>

Redirect output to file.

-i <input file>

Redirect input from file.

<model> The block model that you want to use. You don't need to specify the '.bmf' file extension.

Example:

bedtab -i inputfile.txt scudtest

Where:

-i Denotes the input file for the translation table entries.
inputfile.txt Refers to the name of the input file.
scudtest Refers to the name of the block model.

Tip:   To ensure that the nominated input/output file uses the correct layout, we recommend that you run the Add Variable option (under the Block > Manipulation submenu) and use the resulting text file (stored in your TEMP folder).

The text file containing the variables must be in the following format:

<variable name> <default value> <variable description>

<number of variables>

<Variable 1> 1

<Variable 2> 2

<Variable 3> 3