ToggleReferencedModel

Introduced

6.0

Description

Toggles a model between local and referenced.

If the model is a referenced model it is made local. If the model is a local model, it is converted to referenced.

Scripting Syntax

ToggleReferencedModel( Model, [ShowWarnings] )

Parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

Model

String

Which model to toggle

ShowWarnings

Boolean

Whether or not to show warnings

Default Value: True

Return Value

Nothing

Examples

JScript Example

/*
   This example demonstrates how to make structural changes to a referenced model using ToggleReferencedModel
*/
// Create a referenced model
NewScene( null, false );
var obj = CreatePrim( "Cube", "MeshSurface" );
var mdl = CreateModel()(0);
ConvertToRefModel( mdl, XSIUtils.BuildPath( ActiveProject.Path, "Models", "Model.emdl") );

// Make it local
ToggleReferencedModel(mdl);

// Make some changes
SetValue(mdl+".cube.name","newNameOfCube");

// toggle back to referenced.
ToggleReferencedModel(mdl);

See Also

ConvertToRefModel

MakeModelLocal



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