pymel.core.general.selectPriority — PyMEL 1.0.7 documentation

pymel.core.general.selectPriority

selectPriority(*args, **kwargs)

The selectPrioritycommand is used to change the selection priority of particular types of objects that can be selected when using the select tool. It accepts no other arguments besides the flags. These flags are the same as used by the ‘selectType’ command.

Flags:

Long Name / Short Name Argument Types Properties
allComponents / alc int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set all component selection priority
allObjects / alo int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set all object selection priority
animBreakdown / abd int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set animation breakdown selection priority
animCurve / ac int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set animation curve selection priority
animInTangent / ait int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set animation in-tangent selection priority
animKeyframe / ak int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set animation keyframe selection priority
animOutTangent / aot int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set animation out-tangent selection priority
byName / bn unicode, bool ../../../_images/create.gif
 
Set selection priority for the specified user-defined selection type
camera / ca int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set camera selection priority
cluster / cl int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set cluster selection priority
collisionModel / clm int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set collision model selection priority
controlVertex / cv int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set control vertex selection priority
curve / c int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set curve selection priority
curveKnot / ck int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set curve knot selection priority
curveOnSurface / cos int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set curve-on-surface selection priority
curveParameterPoint / cpp int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set curve parameter point selection priority
dimension / dim int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set dimension shape selection priority
dynamicConstraint / dc int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set dynamicConstraint selection priority
edge / eg int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set mesh edge selection priority
editPoint / ep int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set edit-point selection priority
emitter / em int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set emitter selection priority
facet / fc int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set mesh face selection priority
field / fi int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set field selection priority
fluid / fl int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set fluid selection priority
follicle / fo int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set follicle selection priority
hairSystem / hs int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set hairSystem selection priority
handle / ha int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set object handle selection priority
hull / hl int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set hull selection priority
ikEndEffector / iee int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set ik end effector selection priority
ikHandle / ikh int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set ik handle selection priority
imagePlane / ip int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set image plane selection mask priority
implicitGeometry / ig int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set implicit geometry selection priority
isoparm / iso int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set surface iso-parm selection priority
joint / j int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set ik handle selection priority
jointPivot / jp int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set joint pivot selection priority
lattice / la int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set lattice selection priority
latticePoint / lp int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set lattice point selection priority
light / lt int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set light selection priority
localRotationAxis / ra int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set local rotation axis selection priority
locator / lc int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set locator (all types) selection priority
locatorUV / luv int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set uv locator selection priority
locatorXYZ / xyz int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set xyz locator selection priority
meshUVShell / msh bool ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set uv shell component mask on/off. Flag can have multiple arguments, passed either as a tuple or a list.
motionTrailPoint / mtp int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set motion point selection priority
motionTrailTangent / mtt int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set motion point tangent priority
nCloth / ncl int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set nCloth selection priority
nParticle / npr int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set nParticle point selection priority
nParticleShape / nps int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set nParticle shape selection priority
nRigid / nr int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set nRigid selection priority
nonlinear / nl int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set nonlinear selection priority
nurbsCurve / nc int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set nurbs-curve selection priority
nurbsSurface / ns int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set nurbs-surface selection priority
orientationAxis / oa int  
   
orientationLocator / ol int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set orientation locator selection priority
particle / pr int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set particle point selection priority
particleShape / ps int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set particle shape selection priority
plane / pl int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set sketch plane selection priority
polymesh / p int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set poly-mesh selection priority
polymeshEdge / pe int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set poly-mesh edge selection priority
polymeshFace / pf int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set poly-mesh face selection priority
polymeshFreeEdge / pfe int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set poly-mesh free-edge selection priority
polymeshUV / puv int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set poly-mesh UV point selection priority
polymeshVertex / pv int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set poly-mesh vertex selection priority
polymeshVtxFace / pvf int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set poly-mesh vtxFace selection priority
queryByName / qbn unicode ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Query selection priority for the specified user-defined selection type
rigidBody / rb int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set rigid body selection priority
rigidConstraint / rc int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set rigid constraint selection priority
rootHandle / rh int  
   
rotatePivot / rp int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set rotate pivot selection priority
scalePivot / sp int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set scale pivot selection priority
sculpt / sc int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set sculpt selection priority
selectHandle / sh int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set select handle selection priority
sets / set int  
   
slugObject / slo int  
   
slugVertex / sv int  
   
softBody / sb int  
   
spotlightComponent / slc int  
   
spring / spr int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set spring shape selection priority
springComponent / spc int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set individual spring selection priority
stroke / str int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set stroke selection priority
subdiv / sd int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set subdivision surface selection priority
subdivMeshEdge / sme int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set subdivision surface mesh edge selection priority
subdivMeshFace / smf int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set subdivision surface mesh face selection priority
subdivMeshPoint / smp int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set subdivision surface mesh point selection priority
subdivMeshUV / smu int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set subdivision surface mesh UV map selection priority
subdivisionPolymesh / spl int  
   
subdivisionPolymeshEdge / spe int  
   
subdivisionPolymeshFace / spf int  
   
subdivisionPolymeshVertex / spv int  
   
surfaceEdge / se int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set surface edge selection priority
surfaceFace / sf int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set surface face selection priority
surfaceKnot / sk int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set surface knot selection priority
surfaceParameterPoint / spp int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set surface parameter point selection priority
surfaceRange / sr int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set surface range selection priority
texture / tx int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set texture selection priority
vertex / v int ../../../_images/create.gif ../../../_images/query.gif
 
Set mesh vertex selection priority

Derived from mel command maya.cmds.selectPriority

Example:

import pymel.core as pm

pm.selectPriority( q=True, nurbsCurve=True )
# Result: 2 #
pm.selectPriority( nurbsCurve=10 )
pm.selectPriority( handle=9, ikHandle=8 )

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