Return the units ("N/mm2", "m/s", etc) of the value that will be returned by getGaussResults and getNodeResults for the given named results. In order to find the list of valid named components, use getResultsComponentNames Optionally, an UnitSet object (or its name) can be passed to control which system of units (e.g. mm/m/inch) will be used to build the returned string. If not given, the database's current unit system will be used.
| entity | string | Results entity i.e. "Stress - Thick Shell" etc.. |
| component | string | Sx, Sy, Sxy, etc.. See element reference manual for details |
| units | optional IFUnitSet | unit system to use. If not given, database units will be assumed |
| Return value | string | the returned string |
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