Description

Returns the value of the given parameter.

Parameters are stored on characters and used by bones and constraints. The getParameter command allows the value of a parameter to be accessed. By default, the command expects the character to be selected, but the -onMod option can be used to specify the character without having to select it.

Functional area

Parameters

Command syntax

Syntax

getParameter parameterName[-onMod string] [-solving]

Arguments

None

Flags

Name	Flag arguments	Argument type	Exclusive to	Comments
`onMod`	1	string	—	Specifies which character to look on for a parameter of the given name.
`solving`

Return value

float

Returns the value of the parameter.

Examples

// Get the parameter UpperLegLength from the character Bob 
float $upperLegLength = `getParameter UpperLegLength -onMod "Bob"`;

Shogun 1.14 Documentation

getParameter