Description

Returns the number of items in the given array. Returns 0 if the variable is not an array or has no elements.

The getCount command helps you to manage different types of objects and arrays. You can also set up loops based on the returned number of objects of interest.

Functional area

Data retrieval

Command syntax

Syntax

getCount array

Arguments

Name	Type	Required	Comments
`array_variable`			Name of a module array

Flags

None

Return value

integer

Examples

string $bones[]; 
$bones  = `getModules -type "BoneNode"`;
int $num = `getCount $bones`;
print $num;
// This script returns the number of BoneNodes in the scene.

Additional information

Related commands

getModules