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Synopsis

reorderDeformers [-name string] string string selectionList

reorderDeformers is undoable, NOT queryable, and NOT editable.

This command changes the order in which 2 deformation nodes affect the output geometry. The first string argument is the name of deformer1, the second is deformer2, followed by the list of objects they deform.

It inserts deformer2 before deformer1. Currently supported deformer nodes include: sculpt, cluster, jointCluster, lattice, wire, jointLattice, boneLattice, blendShape.

Return value

None

Related

nonLinear

Flags

name
Long name (short name) Argument types Properties
-name(-n) string create
This flag is obsolete and is not used.
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 be used more than once in a command.

MEL examples

// Create some geometry to deform
sphere -name sphere1;
sphere -name sphere2;

// Create a couple of deformers
select sphere1Shape sphere2Shape;
sculpt -name sculpt1;
select sphere1Shape sphere2Shape;
cluster -name cluster1;

// Change their order
reorderDeformers sculpt1 cluster1 sphere1Shape sphere2Shape;