---
name: "lumpedPointMovement"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "openfoam"
version: "1912.200626-3+b1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/lumpedPointMovement"
---

# lumpedPointMovement(1)

part of OpenFOAM (The Open Source CFD Toolbox).

## NAME

lumpedPointMovement - part of **OpenFOAM** (The Open Source CFD Toolbox).

## SYNOPSIS

**lumpedPointMovement** \[*OPTIONS*\] *responseFile*

## DESCRIPTION

```
Visualize lumpedPoint movements or provide a slave responder for diagnostic
purposes.
```

## ARGUMENTS

- *responseFile*

  ## OPTIONS

- **-case** *dir*

  Specify case directory to use (instead of the cwd)

- **-max** *N*

  Maximum number of outputs

- **-removeLock**

  Remove lock-file on termination of slave

- **-scale** *factor*

  Relaxation/scaling factor for movement (default: 1)

- **-slave**

  Invoke as a slave responder for testing

- **-span** *N*

  Increment each input by factor N (default: 1)

- **-doc**

  Display documentation in browser

- **-help**

  Display short help and exit

- **-help-full**

  Display full help and exit

### ADVANCED OPTIONS

- **-debug-switch** *name=val*

  Specify the value of a registered debug switch. Default is 1 if the value is omitted. (Can be used multiple times)

- **-fileHandler** *handler*

  Override the file handler type

- **-info-switch** *name=val*

  Specify the value of a registered info switch. Default is 1 if the value is omitted. (Can be used multiple times)

- **-lib** *name*

  Additional library or library list to load (can be used multiple times)

- **-opt-switch** *name=val*

  Specify the value of a registered optimisation switch (int/bool). Default is 1 if the value is omitted. (Can be used multiple times)

- **-doc-source**

  Display source code in browser

- **-help-compat**

  Display compatibility options and exit

- **-help-man**

  Display full help (manpage format) and exit

- **-help-notes**

  Display help notes (description) and exit

### COMPATIBILITY OPTIONS

- **-noFunctionObjects**

  This option is ignored

## SEE ALSO

Online documentation https://www.openfoam.com/documentation/

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2018-2019 OpenCFD Ltd.