Selection.GetAsText

Description

Returns the content of the selection as a readable string (object names).

This is the equivalent of using GetValue("SelectionList").

C# Syntax

String Selection.GetAsText();

Scripting Syntax

oString = Selection.GetAsText();

Return Value

A readable String (object names) or an empty value ("") if the string can't be expressed as a readable string.

Examples

VBScript Example

set root = ActiveSceneRoot

set myCube = root.AddGeometry( "Cube", "MeshSurface", "myCube" )

set myGrid = root.AddGeometry( "Grid", "NurbsSurface", "myGrid" )

set myCyl = root.AddGeometry( "Cylinder", "MeshSurface", "myCylinder" )

set sel = Selection

sel.Add myCube

sel.Add myGrid

sel.Add myCyl

strSel = sel.GetAsText 

LogMessage "Selection as text: " &  strSel 

'INFO : "Selection as text: myCube,myGrid,myCylinder"