ctxTraverse

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Synopsis

ctxTraverse [-down] [-left] [-right] [-up]

ctxTraverse is undoable, NOT queryable, and NOT editable.

Some contexts will ignore this command. Individual contexts determine what up/down left/right mean.

Return value

None

Flags

Long name (short name)	Argument types	Properties
-down(-d)
Move "down" as defined by the current context.
-left(-l)
Move "left" as defined by the current context.
-right(-r)
Move "right" as defined by the current context.
-up(-up)
Move "up" as defined by the current context.

Flag can appear in Create mode of command	Flag can appear in Edit mode of command
Flag can appear in Query mode of command	Flag can be used more than once in a command.

MEL examples

// Create a particle context, then switch to it
dynParticleCtx dynParticleCtx1;
setToolTo dynParticleCtx1;

// Now you can create particles by mouse clicking
// After creating several particles, we switch to edit mode
ctxEditMode;

// Traverse in the created particles
ctxTraverse -left;
ctxTraverse -left;
ctxTraverse -right;