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MSelectInfo Class Reference

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Detailed Description

Selection state information used in MPxSurfaceShapeUI::select.

MSelectInfo is used with user defined shape selection and is passed as an argument to the MPxSurfaceShapeUI::select method. This class encapsulates all the selection state information for selected objects.

Examples:

apiMeshShapeUI.cpp, apiMeshShapeUI.h, apiSimpleShapeUI.cpp, apiSimpleShapeUI.h, and quadricShape.cpp.

#include <MSelectInfo.h>

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Public Member Functions

  MSelectInfo ()
  Constructor.
  MSelectInfo (const MSelectInfo &in)
  Copy constructor.
  ~MSelectInfo ()
  Destructor.
M3dView  view ()
  Returns the view that the current selection is taking place in.
bool  singleSelection () const
  This methods determines if we want to select a single object.
bool  selectClosest () const
  Determines if we want to select the closest object.
bool  selectable (MSelectionMask &mask) const
  Given the selection mask, this method determines if the object is selectable.
bool  selectableComponent (bool displayed, MSelectionMask &mask) const
  Given the selection mask, this method determines if the component is selectable.
bool  isRay () const
  Is there a selection ray.
MMatrix  getAlignmentMatrix () const
  Returns the alignment matrix.
void  getLocalRay (MPoint &, MVector &) const
  Get the selection ray.
bool  selectForHilite (const MSelectionMask &) const
  Give the selection mask, can this object be selected for the hilite list.
bool  selectOnHilitedOnly () const
  This means that you can only select components if the object is hilited.
int  highestPriority () const
  Returns the highest selection priority value.
void  setHighestPriority (int)
  Sets the highest selection priority value.
void  addSelection (const MSelectionList &item, const MPoint &point, MSelectionList &list, MPointArray &points, const MSelectionMask &mask, bool isComponent)
  Adds components or objects to the active selection list.
MDagPath  selectPath () const
  Returns a path to the item that is being selected.

Static Public Member Functions

static const char *  className ()
  Returns the name of this class.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

MSelectInfo ( const MSelectInfo other )

Copy constructor.

Parameters:
[in] other object to copy

Member Function Documentation

M3dView view ( )

Returns the view that the current selection is taking place in.

Returns:
The view
bool singleSelection ( ) const

This methods determines if we want to select a single object.

Returns:
  • true a single object should be selected
  • false do not want to select a single object
bool selectClosest ( ) const

Determines if we want to select the closest object.

Returns:
  • true the closest object should be selected
  • false do not want to select the closest object
bool selectable ( MSelectionMask mask ) const

Given the selection mask, this method determines if the object is selectable.

Parameters:
[in] mask selection mask
Returns:
  • true the object is selectable
  • false the object not is selectable
bool selectableComponent ( bool  displayed,
MSelectionMask mask 
) const

Given the selection mask, this method determines if the component is selectable.

Parameters:
[in] displayed is the component displayed
[in] mask selection mask
Returns:
  • true the component is selectable
  • false the component not is selectable
bool isRay ( ) const

Is there a selection ray.

This method isused to find ray object intersection.

Returns:
  • true there is a selection ray
  • false there is no selection ray
MMatrix getAlignmentMatrix ( ) const

Returns the alignment matrix.

This method is used to find ray object intersection.

Returns:
The alignment matrix
void getLocalRay ( MPoint pnt,
MVector vec 
) const

Get the selection ray.

This method isused to find ray object intersection.

Parameters:
[out] pnt ray starting point
[out] vec ray direction
bool selectForHilite ( const MSelectionMask mask ) const

Give the selection mask, can this object be selected for the hilite list.

Parameters:
[in] mask the mask to test
Returns:
  • true can select for hilite
  • false can't select for hilite
bool selectOnHilitedOnly ( ) const

This means that you can only select components if the object is hilited.

Returns:
  • true can only select components if object is hilited
  • false can select components for non-hilited object
int highestPriority ( ) const

Returns the highest selection priority value.

Returns:
The priority value
void setHighestPriority ( int  value )

Sets the highest selection priority value.

Parameters:
[in] value the priority value
void addSelection ( const MSelectionList item,
const MPoint point,
MSelectionList list,
MPointArray points,
const MSelectionMask mask,
bool  isComponent 
)

Adds components or objects to the active selection list.

For an example of how this is used please refer to the method definition apiMeshShapeUI::select() in the devkit example code apiMeshShape.cpp.

Parameters:
[in] item The component or object to add to the list
[in] point The world space point representing the selected object. This is used during single-click selection when the click overlaps multiple objects in order to determine which point is closest to the camera.
[out] list The selection list to add the item(s) to
[out] points A copy of the points of all currently selected components in the list (if components are selected)
[in] mask Mask used to determine selection priority
[in] isComponent Indicates whether item to be added is an object or a component
MDagPath selectPath ( ) const

Returns a path to the item that is being selected.

Returns:
A path to the item being selected
const char * className ( ) [static]

Returns the name of this class.

Returns:
Name of this class.

Reimplemented from MDrawInfo.


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