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paramLocator [-position]
[object]
paramLocator is undoable, queryable, and editable.
The command creates a locator in the underworld of a NURBS curve or
NURBS surface at the specified parameter value. If no object is
specified, then a locator will be created on the first valid selected item
(either a curve point or a surface point).
| string | Name for the new locator in the underworld of NURBS shape. |
In query mode, return type is based on queried flag.
position
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-position(-p)
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Whether to set the locator position in normalized space.
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Flag can appear in Create mode of command
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Flag can appear in Edit mode of command
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Flag can appear in Query mode of command
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Flag can be used more than once in a command.
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// Creates a locator on curve1 at parameter value 0.5.
paramLocator curve1.u[0.5];
// Creates a locator on curve1 at its second edit point. (ep[0] is the 1st edit point).
paramLocator curve1.ep[1];
// Creates a locator on curve1 at normalized parameter value 0.25.
paramLocator curve1.un[0.25];
// Creates a locator on surface1 at parameter value (0.5,0.5).
paramLocator surface1.uv[0.5][0.5];