hahhah I knew it was gonna be something as simple as that! :-p
On Tue, 2006-05-23 at 16:30 -0400, Bernard Lebel wrote:
> Sorry I answered a bit fast. Use capitalized global word:
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> xsi.LogMessage(oObj.kinematics.Global.posx.value)
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> The reason still hold true through ;-)
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> Benrard
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> On 5/23/06, Bernard Lebel <3dbernard(at)gmail.com> wrote:
> > Use uppercase.
> > "global" is a reserved word that puts a name into the global scope name table.
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> > Cheers
> > Bernard
> >
> >
> >
> > On 5/22/06, Greg Smith <greg(at)stanwinston.com> wrote:
> > > okay I have no Idea why this doesn't work but its really frustrating.
> > >
> > > I am trying to access global kinematics of a object using object based
> > > methods. However for some reason I can't even manage to retrieve any
> > > global kinematics parameters from the object.
> > >
> > > here is where I am at thus far:
> > > xsi = Application
> > > oObj = xsi.ActiveSceneRoot.FindChild("null")
> > > xsi.LogMessage(oObj.kinematics.global.posx.value)
> > >
> > > if I run this I get a syntax error on the third line.
> > > however, if I replace the "global" with "local", the script works fine.
> > >
> > > I tried something similar in Jscript to see if the problem occurs there,
> > > so I have the following:
> > >
> > > var bne = activesceneroot.findchild("null");
> > > LogMessage(bne.kinematics.global.posx.value);
> > > LogMessage(bne.kinematics.local.posx.value);
> > >
> > > both local and global work fine in Jscript.
> > >
> > > So I am here scratching my noggin' wondering why I can't see global
> > > param's in Python. To make things even more odd, if I run the typical:
> > >
> > > Application.LogMessage(Application.GetValue("null.kine.global.posx"))
> > >
> > > This works perfectly fine, however this is not the desired method I want
> > > to use.
> > >
> > > So anyone got any ideas what I am doing wrong? Any help will be mucho
> > > appreciated!
> > >
> > > Greg
> > >
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