getDefaultBrush command

Synopsis

getDefaultBrush()

Note: Strings representing object names and arguments must be separated by commas. This is not depicted in the synopsis.

getDefaultBrush is undoable, queryable, and editable.

The command returns the name of the default Paint Effects brush.

[string] (name of the default brush node)

import maya.cmds as cmds

# get the name of the current brush
#
brush = cmds.getDefaultBrush()