COMSOL 6.4 - Editor Tools in the Method Editor

To display the window, click the corresponding button in the group in the tab.

When using the window in the Method Editor, you can right-click a node in the editor tree to generate code associated with that node. Depending on the node, up to eight different options are available:

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Selecting one of the first seven options will add the corresponding code to the currently selected method. The option brings you to the window for the model tree node.

The figure below shows an example of a node with six options.

When a node is selected, the toolbar below the editor tree also shows the available options for generating code. The option is located at the top left of the window.

The window is also an important tool when working with the Form Editor. For more information, see Editor Tools in the Form Editor.

Keyboard Shortcuts

Consider a method with a line of code that refers to a model object in the following way:

model.result("pg3").feature("surf1").create("hght1", "Height");

If you position the mouse pointer in "surf1" and press F11 on the keyboard, right-click and select , or click in the ribbon, then the corresponding plot note is highlighted in the window.

Click to open its window. For more information on keyboard shortcuts, see Appendix D — Keyboard Shortcuts.