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sceneUIReplacement([clear=boolean], [deleteRemaining=boolean], [getNextFilter=[string, string]], [getNextPanel=[string, string]], [getNextScriptedPanel=[string, string]], [update=string])
Note: Strings representing object names and arguments must be separated by commas. This is not depicted in the synopsis.
sceneUIReplacement is undoable, NOT queryable, and NOT editable.
This command returns existing scene based UI that can be utilized by
the scene that is being loaded. It can also delete any such UI that is
not used by the loading scene.
| string | When used with getNextScriptedPanel, getNextPanel, or getNextFilter |
clear, deleteRemaining, getNextFilter, getNextPanel, getNextScriptedPanel, update
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clear(cl)
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boolean
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Frees any resources allocated by the command.
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deleteRemaining(dr)
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boolean
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Delete any UI that is scene dependent and has not been referenced by
this command since the last update.
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getNextFilter(gf)
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[string, string]
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Returns the next filter of the specified type with the specified name.
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getNextPanel(gp)
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[string, string]
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Returns the next panel of the specified type, preferably with the
specified label.
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getNextScriptedPanel(gsp)
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[string, string]
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Returns the next scripted panel of the specified scripted panel type,
preferably with the specified label.
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update(u)
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string
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Updates the state of the command to reflect the current state
of the application. The string argument is the name of the
main window pane layout holding the panels.
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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 have multiple arguments, passed either as a tuple or a list.
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import maya.cmds as cmds
import maya.mel as mm
gMainPane = mm.eval( 'global string $gMainPane; $temp = $gMainPane;' )
cmds.sceneUIReplacement( update=gMainPane )
# Try to find the modelPanel named Top View
cmds.sceneUIReplacement( getNextPanel=('modelPanel','Top View') )
# Result: modelPanel1 #
cmds.modelPanel( 'modelPanel1', q=True, label=True )
# Result: Top View #
# Try to find Front View
cmds.sceneUIReplacement( getNextPanel=('modelPanel', 'Front View') )
# Result: modelPanel3 #
cmds.modelPanel( 'modelPanel3', q=True, label=True )
# Result: Front View #
# Is there another Front View? (No: all we find is a model panel called Persp View)
cmds.sceneUIReplacement( getNextPanel=('modelPanel', 'Front View') )
# Result: modelPanel4
cmds.modelPanel( 'modelPanel4', q=True, label=True )
# Result: Persp View