[Paraview] python: get names of data arrays

[Ian Krukow]

That's it. Thank you!

Ian


Am 01.01.2014 16:47, schrieb Utkarsh Ayachit:
> Attached is an extract from the ParaView User's Guide under
> development that pretty much covers this.
>
> Utkarsh
>
> On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 4:24 AM, Ian Krukow <i.krukow at tu-braunschweig.de> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I thought it should be quite simple, but I have not found it yet.
>> How can I get the names of the data arrays of an existing source in a python
>> script? Or, alternatively, how can I check whether a data array with a
>> certain name exists (this is what I actually want to do)?
>>
>> The reason: I have different data sets, where the data arrays are named
>> differently (two possibilities), but I want to do the same operation on both
>> of them. Therefore, I would like to check, which of the names is present in
>> the dataset I have loaded, and by that pick the correct names.
>>
>> Kind regards
>> Ian
>>
>>
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