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mfem.gridfunction.toVTK

Exports a grid function to VTK format string for visualization.

Syntax

mfem.gridfunction.toVTK(gf, options?)

Description

Exports a grid function to VTK format string for visualization. The returned string contains VTK data for the grid function values. **Note:** This exports only the field data. For complete VTK output, you also need to export the mesh using `mesh.toVTK()`. For visualization in ParaView or similar tools, combine the mesh and field data into a complete VTK file.

Parameters

NameDescription
gf- GridFunction to export
options(optional)- Export options

Returns

string