GetAsText (Selection)

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();

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"

See Also

GetValue | Selection.Item | Selection.SetAsText

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