foam-extend4.1-coherent-io/applications/utilities/surface/surfaceSubset/surfaceSubsetDict

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FoamFile
{
    version     2.0;
    format      ascii;
    class       dictionary;
    object      surfaceSubsetDict;
}

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// Select triangles by label
faces ();

// Select triangles using given points (local point numbering)
localPoints ( );

// Select triangles using given edges
edges ();

// Select triangles (with face centre) inside box
zone
(
    (0      -10000  125)
    (10000   10000  10000)
);

// Select triangles (with face centre) inside or outside of another surface.
// (always selects triangles that are 'on' other surface)
surface
{
    name "sphere.stl";
    outside yes;
}

// Extend selection with edge neighbours
addFaceNeighbours no;

// Invert selection
invertSelection false;

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