Description

Retrieves the local or world-space rotation of a node at the current time.

Functional area

Data retrieval

Command syntax

Syntax

getRotation "moduleName"[-ws] [-inSpaceOf string] [-preRot] [-def]

Arguments

Name	Type	Required	Comments
`moduleName`	string	yes	The module to get rotation for.

Flags

Name	Flag arguments	Argument type	Exclusive to	Comments
`ws`	0	—	inSpaceOf	Specifies that the worldspace value should be retrieved. The default is to retrieve local.
`inSpaceOf`	1	string	ws	—
`preRot`	0	—	def	—
`def`	0	—	preRot	—

Return value

vector

Examples

// Get the local and world space rotation of the rhumerus bone.
vector $localRot;
vector $wsRot;
 
// First the local 
$localRot = `getRotation "rhumerus"`;
 
// And then the world space
$wsRot = `getRotation "rhumerus" -ws`;
print $localRot;
print $wsRot;

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