Is there a method cross reference? (fwd)

[Tom G. Smith]

I forgot to copy vtkusers on the original, sorry.
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> From smitty Thu Oct  7 12:18:00 1999
> Subject: Re: Is there a method cross reference?
> To: washbourne at tomoseis.com (John Washbourne)
> Date: Thu, 7 Oct 1999 12:18:00 -0500 (CDT)
> Cc: vtkusers at gsao.med.ge.com (list vtk)
> In-Reply-To: <37FCD23C.F7E6D198 at tomoseis.com> from "John Washbourne" at Oct 7, 99 12:02:52 pm
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> The Tcl statement is the declaration of the object named cells,
> of type vtkPolyVertex, unless I'm completely misunderstanding.
> The backtracking you describe is exactly what I did, and would prefer
> not to have to do again.  I was hoping there was perhaps at least a
> list somewhere in collating sequence by method name that would tell
> me that GetPointIds is a method of class vtkCells, that SetId is a
> method of class vtkObject, etc.
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> > "Tom G. Smith" wrote:
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> > > I'm learning vtk, and ran into this difficulty while reading some of
> > > the sample code:
> > >
> > >         vtkPolyVertex cells
> > >         [cells GetPointIds] SetNumberOfIds $pointcount
> > >
> > 
> > Tom,
> > 
> > Could you have backtracked what type of Object "cells" is ? Without seeing what
> > sample code you were looking at, it is difficult to say.
> > 
> > I'm assuming that "cells" is of type vtkCell, thus the method "GetPointIDs"
> > belongs to vtkCell.
> > 
> > This doesn't explicitly answer the question RE cross reference, but in the man
> > pages themselves you at least now about parents and there is a resonable list in
> > "See Also".
> > 
> > regards,
> > 
> > john
> > 
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