surfaceShaderList

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Synopsis

surfaceShaderList([add=DAGobject], [remove=DAGobject])

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

surfaceShaderList is undoable, queryable, and editable.

Flags

Long name (short name)	[argument types]	Properties
add(add)	DAGobject
add object(s) to shader group list.
remove(rm)	DAGobject
remove object(s) to shader group list.

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

Python examples

import maya.cmds as cmds

# Create a NURBS plane.
cmds.nurbsPlane( d=3, p=(0, 0, 0), lr=1, axis=(0, 0, 0), n='plane1' )

# Make it red.
cmds.sets( name='redMaterialGroup', renderable=True, empty=True )
cmds.shadingNode( 'phong', name='redShader', asShader=True )
cmds.setAttr( 'redShader.color', 1, 0, 0, type='double3' )
cmds.surfaceShaderList( 'redShader', add='redMaterialGroup' )
cmds.sets( 'plane1', e=True, forceElement='redMaterialGroup' )