RectangleLightShape.shapeType Property

Parent Object: RectangleLightShape

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Derived from: LightShape.shapeType


Defined in namespace "adsk::fusion" and the header file is <Fusion/Render/RectangleLightShape.h>

Description

Returns the type of this shape. Use this to safely down-cast to the matching derived shape type.

Syntax

"rectangleLightShape_var" is a variable referencing a RectangleLightShape object.
# Get the value of the property.
propertyValue = rectangleLightShape_var.shapeType
"rectangleLightShape_var" Is a variable referencing a RectangleLightShape Object.
#include <Fusion/Render/RectangleLightShape.h>

// Get the value of the property.
LightShapeTypes propertyValue = rectangleLightShape_var->shapeType();
"rectangleLightShape_var" Is a variable referencing a RectangleLightShape Object.
// Get the value of the property.
propertyValue = rectangleLightShape_var.shapeType;

Property Value

This is a read only property whose value is a LightShapeTypes.

Version

Introduced in version September 2026