Function ExtendFileSeries

Wrapping/Python/paraview/simple/io.py:233–244

For a reader proxy that supports reading files series, detect any new files added to the series and update the reader's filename property. :param proxy: Reader proxy that should check for a extended file series. Optional, defaults to extending file series in the active source. :

(proxy=None)

def ExtendFileSeries(proxy=None):
    """For a reader proxy that supports reading files series, detect any new files
    added to the series and update the reader's filename property.

    :param proxy: Reader proxy that should check for a extended file series. Optional,
        defaults to extending file series in the active source.
    :return: `True` if the operation succeeded, `False` otherwise
    :rtype: bool"""
    if not proxy:
        proxy = GetActiveSource()
    helper = servermanager.vtkSMReaderReloadHelper()
    return helper.ExtendFileSeries(proxy.SMProxy)


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