CreatePropertyWizar d

Introduced

7.5

Description

Creates an instance of a custom property wizard you can use to generate self-installing CustomProperty plug-ins. The resulting wizard is a CustomProperty nested under the SDK wizard model which itself resides under the scene root.

Scripting Syntax

    CreatePropertyWizard( [DestinationDir], [MigrationProperty], [PropName] )

Parameters

Parameter | Type | Description
DestinationDir | String | The destination folder for the plug-in to generate. Default Value: If no destination folder is specified, the wizard property will be created in the user path.
MigrationProperty | String | List of CustomProperty objects you wish to migrate with the new plug-in. Default Value: Current selection
PropName | String | Name of the property to create. Default Value: Custom Property Wizard

Return Value

Newly created custom property wizard as a CustomProperty object.

Examples

JScript Example

    /*
       This example demonstrates how to create a property wizard using
       the CreatePropertyWizard command and then generate a very simple
       custom property using the new wizard.
    */
    var propwiz = CreatePropertyWizard();
    propwiz.ScriptLanguage = "JScript";
    propwiz.PropertyName = "XYZProp";

    // Declare parameters
    propwiz.ParamType = "siBool";
    propwiz.ParamName = "BoolParam";
    AddParamToPropertyWizard(propwiz);

    propwiz.ParamType = "siFloat";
    propwiz.ParamName = "FloatParam";
    AddParamToPropertyWizard(propwiz);

    // Generates the XYZProp property implementation and plug-in
    GeneratePropertyPlugin(propwiz);

    var xyzprop = ActiveSceneRoot.Properties("XYZProp");
    Application.LogMessage(xyzprop.Name);

    // Expected results:
    // INFO : XYZProp

See Also

GeneratePropertyPlugin | AddParamToPropertyWizard | Property Wizard help | CreateCommandWizard
CreateEventWizard | CreateFilterWizard | CreateICENodeWizard | CreateOperatorWizard

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