disable

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Synopsis

disable( [string] , [value=boolean])

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

disable is undoable, NOT queryable, and NOT editable.

Return value

None

Flags

Long name (short name)	Argument types	Properties
value(v)	boolean
If true, this command disables the control. If false, this command enables the control. Default value is true (disable)

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.window()
cmds.formLayout()
cmds.button( 'fred' )
cmds.showWindow()
cmds.disable( 'fred' ) # dims the button
cmds.disable( 'fred', v=False ) # un-dims it