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Synopsis

setKeyCtx( contextName , [breakdown=boolean], [exists=boolean], [history=boolean], [image1=string], [image2=string], [image3=string], [name=string])

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

setKeyCtx is undoable, queryable, and editable.

This command creates a context which may be used to set keys within the graph editor

Flags

breakdown, exists, history, image1, image2, image3, name
Long name (short name) [argument types] Properties
exists(ex) boolean create
Returns true or false depending upon whether the specified object exists. Other flags are ignored.
image1(i1) string createqueryedit

In query mode, this flag needs a value.
image2(i2) string createqueryedit

In query mode, this flag needs a value.
image3(i3) string createqueryedit
Contexts support up to three icons that represent the tool associated with the context.

In query mode, this flag needs a value.
history(ch) boolean create
If this is a tool command, turn the construction history on for the tool in question.
name(n) string create
If this is a tool command, name the tool appropriately.
breakdown(bd) boolean queryedit
Specifies whether or not to create breakdown keys

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 have multiple arguments, passed either as a tuple or a list.

Return value


string

Python examples

import maya.cmds as cmds

# Create a set key context for the graph editor
#
cmds.setKeyCtx( 'setKeyContext' )

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