pymel.core.general.displayColor

displayColor(*args, **kwargs)

This command changes or queries the display color for anything in the application that allows the user to set its color. The color is defined by a color index into either the dormant or active color palette. These colors are part of the UI and not part of the saved data for a model. This command is not undoable. In query mode, return type is based on queried flag.

Flags:
  • active : a (bool) [create]

    Specifies the color index applies to active color palette. name Specifies the name of color to change. index The color index for the color.

  • create : c (bool) [create]

    Creates a new display color which can be queried or set. If is used only when saving color preferences.

  • dormant : d (bool) [create]

    Specifies the color index applies to dormant color palette. If neither of the dormant or active flags is specified, dormant is the default.

  • list : l (bool) [create]

    Writes out a list of all color names and their value.

  • queryIndex : qi (int) [create]

    Allows you to obtain a list of color names with the given color indices. Flag can have multiple arguments, passed either as a tuple or a list.

  • resetToFactory : rf (bool) [create]

    Resets all display colors to their factory defaults.

  • resetToSaved : rs (bool) [create]

    Resets all display colors to their saved values.

Derived from mel command maya.cmds.displayColor

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