See, simple....a thing of beauty!
Especially after hacking around with CreateObject( "XSI.Collection" ) for too long.
Many thanks,
Adam.
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> [mailto:owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM] On Behalf Of Stephen Blair
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> To: XSI(at)Softimage.COM
> Subject: RE: Scripting - basic Item collection
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> GetValue(""Passes.Default_Pass.background_objects_partition")
> or
> Dictionary.GetObject()
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM] On Behalf Of Adam Seeley
> Sent: Tue 14 August 2007 2:40 PM
> To: XSI(at)Softimage.COM
> Subject: Scripting - basic Item collection
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm sure this is simple as simple can be, but I want to know
> the best way to collect a single Explicit Item in a Scene
> into an Object using Text.
>
> A collection is fine, I can do it like this:
>
> set oPartitionColl = CreateObject( "XSI.Collection" )
> oPartitionColl.SetAsText "Passes.Default_Pass.Partitions.*"
> logmessage oPartitionColl.count
>
> I want to do this to get a single Object rather than a
> collection a bit like this:
>
> set oPartition = CreateObject( "XSI.Item" )
> oPartition.SetAsText
> "Passes.Default_Pass.background_objects_partition"
>
> That doesn't work, but is there an equivalent?
>
> I'm in VB still by the way.
>
>
> Thanks a lot,
>
> Adam.
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