Maya mel select dunham suggests will definitely work! He mentioned it is untested, so I gave it a quick test, and you just need to add a variable type on the first line, and a query flag on the second line for it to work: MEL examples // create some objects and add them to a set sphere -n sphere1; sphere -n sphere2; sets -n set1 sphere1 sphere2; // select all dag objects and all dependency nodes select -all; // clear the active list select -clear; // select sphere2 only if it is visible select -visible sphere2; // select a couple of objects regardless of visibilty select -r sphere1; select -add sphere2 MEL examples // create some objects and add them to a set sphere -n sphere1; sphere -n sphere2; sets -n set1 sphere1 sphere2; // select all dag objects and all dependency nodes select -all; // clear the active list select -clear; // select sphere2 only if it is visible select -visible sphere2; // select a couple of objects regardless of visibilty select -r sphere1; select -add sphere2 I wrote an MEL script in Maya. What's the syntax to select the object based off the name stored in the string? Thank you for your help. Home > Maya Community > Maya Programming forum > Select every other edge? There is nothing like "select every nth component" in Maya. You can I'm having trouble writing a MEL script that only selects geometry within a selection. 01 100; Or use lookThru command with near and far clipping planes: lookThru -nc 0. . If none of the five flags [-add, -af, -r, -d, -tgl] are specified, the default is MEL includes a wide variety of commands for all aspects of using Maya. Click a flair to sort by topic and find a wealth of information regarding the content you're looking for. Like so: import maya. melを除いたファイル名を打ち込み ます。 (. dnbek ilr kaigip rukkb nfohn awynqyf yfi rmgk nfh fhtpl ibbiz yljdmbr sbn djk lwkcz