checkMesh(1)

part of OpenFOAM (The Open Source CFD Toolbox).

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Description

CHECKMESH

NAME

checkMesh - part of OpenFOAM (The Open Source CFD Toolbox).

SYNOPSIS

checkMesh [OPTIONS]

DESCRIPTION

Checks validity of a mesh

OPTIONS

-allGeometry

Include bounding box checks

-allTopology

Include extra topology checks

-case dir

Specify case directory to use (instead of the cwd)

-constant

Include the ’constant/’ dir in the times list

-decomposeParDict file

Use specified file for decomposePar dictionary

-latestTime

Select the latest time

-meshQuality

Read user-defined mesh quality criteria from system/meshQualityDict

-noTopology

Skip checking the mesh topology

-noZero

Exclude the ’0/’ dir from the times list

-parallel

Run in parallel [Parallel option]

-region name

Specify alternative mesh region

-time ranges

List of ranges. Eg, ’:10,20 40:70 1000:’, ’none’, etc

-writeAllFields

Write volFields with mesh quality parameters

-writeFields wordList

Write volFields with selected mesh quality parameters

-writeSets surfaceFormat

Reconstruct and write all faceSets and cellSets in selected format

	-doc		Display documentation in browser
	-help		Display short help and exit

-help-full

Display full help and exit

ADVANCED OPTIONS

-debug-switch name=val

Specify the value of a registered debug switch. Default is 1 if the value is omitted. (Can be used multiple times)

-fileHandler handler

Override the file handler type

-hostRoots ((host1 dir1) .. (hostN dirN))

Per-host slave root directories for distributed running. The host specification can be a regex. [Parallel option]

-info-switch name=val

Specify the value of a registered info switch. Default is 1 if the value is omitted. (Can be used multiple times)

-lib name

Additional library or library list to load (can be used multiple times)

-noFunctionObjects

Do not execute function objects

-opt-switch name=val

Specify the value of a registered optimisation switch (int/bool). Default is 1 if the value is omitted. (Can be used multiple times)

-roots (dir1 .. dirN)

Slave root directories for distributed running [Parallel option]

-doc-source

Display source code in browser

-help-man

Display full help (manpage format) and exit

-help-notes

Display help notes (description) and exit