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spaceLocator [-absolute] [-name
string] [-position linear
linear linear] [-relative]
spaceLocator is undoable, queryable, and editable.
The command creates a locator at the specified position in space.
By default it is created at (0,0,0).
| string[] |
The name for the new locator in space. |
In query mode, return type is based on queried flag.
absolute, name,
position, relative
| Long name (short name) |
Argument types |
Properties |
-position(-p) |
linear linear linear |
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Location in 3-dimensional space where locator is to be
created. |
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-name(-n) |
string |
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-relative(-r) |
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If set, the locator's position is relative to its local space.
The locator is created in relative mode by default. |
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-absolute(-a) |
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If set, the locator's position is in world space. |
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| 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. |
// Creates a space locator at (1, 1, 1).
spaceLocator -p 1 1 1;
// Creates a space locator at (1, 1, 1) in inches.
spaceLocator -p 1in 1in 1in;
// Creates a space locator at the default position (0, 0, 0).
spaceLocator;