Description
Retrieves the local or world-space scale of a node at the current time.
Functional area
Data retrieval
Command syntax
Syntax
getScale "moduleName"[-ws] [-inSpaceOf string] [-def] |
Arguments
| Name | Type | Required | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
nodeName | string | yes | The node to get scale for. |
Flags
| Name | Flag arguments | Argument type | Exclusive to | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ws | 0 | — | — | Specifies that the worldspace value should be retrieved. The default is to retrieve local. |
inSpaceOf | 1 | string | ws | — |
def | 0 | — | — | — |
Return value
vector
Examples
// Get the local and world space scale of the rhumerus bone.
vector $localScale;
vector $wsScale;
// First the local
$localScale = `getScale "rhumerus"`;
// And then the world space
$wsScale = `getScale "rhumerus" -ws`;
print $localScale;
print $wsScale;
