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Synopsis

string longNameOf(string $object)

This procedure returns the long name of $object, or blank if $object does not exist or is not unique.

Return value

None

MEL examples

		//	Create a sphere.

		//

		string $spheres[] = `polySphere -name "sphere1"`;
		string $sphere = $spheres[0];

		longNameOf($sphere);
		//	Result: |sphere1 //