[Paraview] How to extract a list of the plotting variable names with Python

[David E DeMarle]

Try:
src = GetActiveSource()
src.CellData.keys()


David E DeMarle
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On Mon, Aug 3, 2015 at 4:20 PM, Neal,Christopher R <chrisneal at ufl.edu>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
>
> I'm trying to extract a list of the names of the available plotting
> variables from a data set that I have loaded. The variable names are all
> related to cell data in the data set. Something like
> ['Density','Pressure','Temperature','Velocity'] is what I am trying to
> extract from the Ensight Reader data object using Python.
>
>
> I have a feeling that this is something that can be extracted from the
> vtkPVDataInformation Class, but I'm unsure about which method to use.
>
>
>
> Thank you,
>
>
> Christopher R. Neal
> Graduate Student
> Center for Compressible Multiphase Turbulence
> Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department
> University of Florida
> Cell: (863)-697-1958
> E-mail:  chrisneal at ufl.edu
>
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