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Synopsis

polyCloseBorder [-constructionHistory boolean] [-name string]

polyCloseBorder is undoable, queryable, and editable.

Closes open borders of objects. For each border edge given, a face is created to fill the hole the edge lies on.

Flags

constructionHistory, name
Long name (short name) [argument types] Properties
-name(-n) string create
Name the resulting object.
-constructionHistory(-ch) boolean createquery
Turn the construction history on or off (where applicable).
Q: When queried, this flag returns an int

In query mode, this flag needs a value.


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

Return value


string The node name.

Related

polyCollapseEdge, polyCollapseFacet, polyDelEdge, polyDelFacet, polyDelVertex, polyMergeEdge, polyMergeFacet, polyMergeVertex, polyQuad, polyReduce, polySewEdge

MEL examples

// Creation of a plane.
polyPlane -n plg -sx 10 -sy 10 -h 20 -w 20;

// Display the poly Borders
polyOptions -db true;

// Delete some facets of the plane.
delete plg.f[33:36] plg.f[43:46] plg.f[53:56] plg.f[63:66];

// Close the border on one of the edges of the hole
// Note that only one edge for each hole needs to be given
select -r plg.e[89];
polyCloseBorder;
// There is now a face where the hole was

//Reset display
polyOptions -db false;