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Synopsis

toggleAxis [-origin boolean] [-view boolean]

toggleAxis is undoable, queryable, and NOT editable.

Toggles the state of the display axis. Note: the display of the axis in the bottom left corner has been rendered obsolete by the headsUpDisplay command.

Return value

boolean if in the query mode, otherwise none.

In query mode, return type is based on queried flag.

Flags

origin, view
Long name (short name) Argument types Properties
-origin(-o) boolean createquery
Turns display of the axis at the origin of the ground plane on or off.
-view(-v) boolean createquery
Turns display of the axis at the bottom left of each view on or off. (Obsolete - refer to the headsUpDisplay command)
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

// Turns origin axis on.
toggleAxis -o on;

// Turns origin axis off
toggleAxis -o off;

// Returns true if the axis at the origin is on.
toggleAxis -q -o;

// Toggles the display of the axis
toggleAxis;