pymel.core.modeling.nurbsToPolygonsPref

nurbsToPolygonsPref(*args, **kwargs)

This command sets the values used by the nurbs-to-polygons (or “tesselate”) preference. This preference is used by Maya menu items and is saved between Maya sessions. To query any of the flags, use the “-query” flag. For more information on the flags, see the node documentation for the “nurbsTessellate” node. In query mode, return type is based on queried flag.

Flags:

Long name (short name)		Argument Types	Properties
chordHeight (cht)		float
chordHeightRatio (chr)		float
delta3D (d)		float
edgeSwap (es)		bool
format (f)		int
	Valid values are 0, 1 and 2.
fraction (ft)		float
matchRenderTessellation (mrt)		int
merge (m)		int
mergeTolerance (mt)		float
minEdgeLen (mel)		float
polyCount (pc)		int
polyType (pt)		int
uNumber (un)		int
uType (ut)		int
useChordHeight (uch)		bool
useChordHeightRatio (ucr)		bool
vNumber (vn)		int
vType (vt)		int
	Flag can appear in Create mode of commandFlag can have multiple arguments, passed either as a tuple or a list.

Derived from mel command maya.cmds.nurbsToPolygonsPref

Example:

import pymel.core as pm

# To find out what the current format is:
pm.nurbsToPolygonsPref( q=True, f=True )
# Result: 1 #