Description

Saves native file format to the current filename.

Use saveFile to save your work, maintaining the existing filename or by indicating a new filename. If there is no current filename, you are prompted to supply one.

Functional area

File handling

Command syntax

Syntax

saveFile ["filename1"][-e string] [-s] [-append string]

Arguments

Name	Type	Required	Comments
`filename1`			Save to the named file

Flags

Name	Flag arguments	Argument type	Exclusive to	Comments
`e`	1	string	—	Export to named format (e.g. "c3d", "bvh") using string argument
`s`	0	—	—	Export selected items only
`append`	1	string	—	String name to be appended to the argument filename (e.g. "_edt")

Return value

string array

Examples

saveFile "newFileName.hdf" ;
// The above command saves the current scene to new 
// file called "newFileName".
 
string $Path[] = `saveFile -e csm -s -append _vicon RockOn`;
// Saves the currently selected objects to a file called 
// "RockOn_vicon.csm"
  
print $Path;

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