selectPriority

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Synopsis

selectPriority([allComponents=uint], [allObjects=uint], [animBreakdown=uint], [animCurve=uint], [animInTangent=uint], [animKeyframe=uint], [animOutTangent=uint], [byName=[string, boolean]], [camera=uint], [cluster=uint], [collisionModel=uint], [controlVertex=uint], [curve=uint], [curveKnot=uint], [curveOnSurface=uint], [curveParameterPoint=uint], [dimension=uint], [dynamicConstraint=uint], [edge=uint], [editPoint=uint], [emitter=uint], [facet=uint], [field=uint], [fluid=uint], [follicle=uint], [hairSystem=uint], [handle=uint], [hull=uint], [ikEndEffector=uint], [ikHandle=uint], [imagePlane=uint], [implicitGeometry=uint], [isoparm=uint], [joint=uint], [jointPivot=uint], [lattice=uint], [latticePoint=uint], [light=uint], [localRotationAxis=uint], [locator=uint], [locatorUV=uint], [locatorXYZ=uint], [meshUVShell=uint], [motionTrailPoint=uint], [motionTrailTangent=uint], [nCloth=uint], [nParticle=uint], [nParticleShape=uint], [nRigid=uint], [nonlinear=uint], [nurbsCurve=uint], [nurbsSurface=uint], [orientationLocator=uint], [particle=uint], [particleShape=uint], [plane=uint], [polymesh=uint], [polymeshEdge=uint], [polymeshFace=uint], [polymeshFreeEdge=uint], [polymeshUV=uint], [polymeshVertex=uint], [polymeshVtxFace=uint], [queryByName=string], [rigidBody=uint], [rigidConstraint=uint], [rotatePivot=uint], [scalePivot=uint], [sculpt=uint], [selectHandle=uint], [spring=uint], [springComponent=uint], [stroke=uint], [subdiv=uint], [subdivMeshEdge=uint], [subdivMeshFace=uint], [subdivMeshPoint=uint], [subdivMeshUV=uint], [surfaceEdge=uint], [surfaceFace=uint], [surfaceKnot=uint], [surfaceParameterPoint=uint], [surfaceRange=uint], [texture=uint], [vertex=uint])

Note: Strings representing object names and arguments must be separated by commas. This is not depicted in the synopsis.

selectPriority is undoable, queryable, and NOT editable.

Return value

In query mode, return type is based on queried flag.

Related

Flags

Long name (short name)	Argument types	Properties
allComponents(alc)	uint
Set all component selection priority
allObjects(alo)	uint
Set all object selection priority
animBreakdown(abd)	uint
Set animation breakdown selection priority
animCurve(ac)	uint
Set animation curve selection priority
animInTangent(ait)	uint
Set animation in-tangent selection priority
animKeyframe(ak)	uint
Set animation keyframe selection priority
animOutTangent(aot)	uint
Set animation out-tangent selection priority
byName(bn)	[string, boolean]
Set selection priority for the specified user-defined selection type
camera(ca)	uint
Set camera selection priority
cluster(cl)	uint
Set cluster selection priority
collisionModel(clm)	uint
Set collision model selection priority
controlVertex(cv)	uint
Set control vertex selection priority
curve(c)	uint
Set curve selection priority
curveKnot(ck)	uint
Set curve knot selection priority
curveOnSurface(cos)	uint
Set curve-on-surface selection priority
curveParameterPoint(cpp)	uint
Set curve parameter point selection priority
dimension(dim)	uint
Set dimension shape selection priority
dynamicConstraint(dc)	uint
Set dynamicConstraint selection priority
edge(eg)	uint
Set mesh edge selection priority
editPoint(ep)	uint
Set edit-point selection priority
emitter(em)	uint
Set emitter selection priority
facet(fc)	uint
Set mesh face selection priority
field(fi)	uint
Set field selection priority
fluid(fl)	uint
Set fluid selection priority
follicle(fo)	uint
Set follicle selection priority
hairSystem(hs)	uint
Set hairSystem selection priority
handle(ha)	uint
Set object handle selection priority
hull(hl)	uint
Set hull selection priority
ikEndEffector(iee)	uint
Set ik end effector selection priority
ikHandle(ikh)	uint
Set ik handle selection priority
imagePlane(ip)	uint
Set image plane selection mask priority
implicitGeometry(ig)	uint
Set implicit geometry selection priority
isoparm(iso)	uint
Set surface iso-parm selection priority
joint(j)	uint
Set ik handle selection priority
jointPivot(jp)	uint
Set joint pivot selection priority
lattice(la)	uint
Set lattice selection priority
latticePoint(lp)	uint
Set lattice point selection priority
light(lt)	uint
Set light selection priority
localRotationAxis(ra)	uint
Set local rotation axis selection priority
locator(lc)	uint
Set locator (all types) selection priority
locatorUV(luv)	uint
Set uv locator selection priority
locatorXYZ(xyz)	uint
Set xyz locator selection priority
meshUVShell(msh)	uint
Set uv shell component mask on/off.
motionTrailPoint(mtp)	uint
Set motion point selection priority
motionTrailTangent(mtt)	uint
Set motion point tangent priority
nCloth(ncl)	uint
Set nCloth selection priority
nParticle(npr)	uint
Set nParticle point selection priority
nParticleShape(nps)	uint
Set nParticle shape selection priority
nRigid(nr)	uint
Set nRigid selection priority
nonlinear(nl)	uint
Set nonlinear selection priority
nurbsCurve(nc)	uint
Set nurbs-curve selection priority
nurbsSurface(ns)	uint
Set nurbs-surface selection priority
orientationLocator(ol)	uint
Set orientation locator selection priority
particle(pr)	uint
Set particle point selection priority
particleShape(ps)	uint
Set particle shape selection priority
plane(pl)	uint
Set sketch plane selection priority
polymesh(p)	uint
Set poly-mesh selection priority
polymeshEdge(pe)	uint
Set poly-mesh edge selection priority
polymeshFace(pf)	uint
Set poly-mesh face selection priority
polymeshFreeEdge(pfe)	uint
Set poly-mesh free-edge selection priority
polymeshUV(puv)	uint
Set poly-mesh UV point selection priority
polymeshVertex(pv)	uint
Set poly-mesh vertex selection priority
polymeshVtxFace(pvf)	uint
Set poly-mesh vtxFace selection priority
queryByName(qbn)	string
Query selection priority for the specified user-defined selection type In query mode, this flag needs a value.
rigidBody(rb)	uint
Set rigid body selection priority
rigidConstraint(rc)	uint
Set rigid constraint selection priority
rotatePivot(rp)	uint
Set rotate pivot selection priority
scalePivot(sp)	uint
Set scale pivot selection priority
sculpt(sc)	uint
Set sculpt selection priority
selectHandle(sh)	uint
Set select handle selection priority
spring(spr)	uint
Set spring shape selection priority
springComponent(spc)	uint
Set individual spring selection priority
stroke(str)	uint
Set stroke selection priority
subdiv(sd)	uint
Set subdivision surface selection priority
subdivMeshEdge(sme)	uint
Set subdivision surface mesh edge selection priority
subdivMeshFace(smf)	uint
Set subdivision surface mesh face selection priority
subdivMeshPoint(smp)	uint
Set subdivision surface mesh point selection priority
subdivMeshUV(smu)	uint
Set subdivision surface mesh UV map selection priority
surfaceEdge(se)	uint
Set surface edge selection priority
surfaceFace(sf)	uint
Set surface face selection priority
surfaceKnot(sk)	uint
Set surface knot selection priority
surfaceParameterPoint(spp)	uint
Set surface parameter point selection priority
surfaceRange(sr)	uint
Set surface range selection priority
texture(tx)	uint
Set texture selection priority
vertex(v)	uint
Set mesh vertex selection priority

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 have multiple arguments, passed either as a tuple or a list.

Python examples

import maya.cmds as cmds

cmds.selectPriority( q=True, nurbsCurve=True )
cmds.selectPriority( nurbsCurve=10 )
cmds.selectPriority( handle=9, ikHandle=8 )