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To create a point using the menus in FEMGEN .
From the initial menu select geometry:
FG>g
A new menu and prompt are displayed:
GEOMETRY => POINT LINE LCMB SURFACE BODY MOVE COPY SWEEP SPLIT FLIP FILLET UNSPLIT
Select the point keyword:
GEOMETRY => p
The next menu offers a choice of keywords, values and names as input items:
COORD INTERSECT ONLINE /CURSOR `coord' `point-o' `line-o' `point-n'
Select the coordinates option:
GEOMETRY POINT => c
The next menu gives the option of positioning the point or naming it:
/CURSOR `coord' `point-n'
Input a name for the new point
GEOMETRY POINT COORD=> PT1
The next menu requests position:
/CURSOR `coord'
Give the coordinates:
GEOMETRY POINT COORD PT1 =>1 2 3
The command is now complete.
The same command, without using the menus, could have been enter as a single input:
FG> G P C PT1 1 2 3