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error when call python object thru MEL code


How to resolve this.

Following error occurs from maya. I am doing the following in Filemenu.mel file. this runs at the startup.

python("import saveCentral_fromPath"); . . .

global proc runSaveCentral() {

python("saveCentral_fromPath.saveCentral()");
python("a._first_()");  

}

. . . menuItem -label ("save Central") -en 1 -annotation ("publish : copy to central area") -command ("runSaveCentral()") publishItem;

# Error: file: S:/xxxxxxxx/scripts/maya/melTEST/FileMenu.mel line 64: class saveCentral_fromPath has no attribute 'saveCentral'
# Traceback (most recent call last):
#   File "<maya console>", line 1, in <module>
# AttributeError: class saveCentral_fromPath has no attribute 'saveCentral' # 

Brgds,

kNish


Solution

  • python("import saveCentral_fromPath");
    .
    ..
    
    global proc runSaveCentral()
    
    {
        python("saveCentral_fromPath.saveCentral()._first_()");
    #               filename.classname.functionname
    }
    
    .
    .
    .
    menuItem -label ("save Central") -en 1
    -annotation ("publish : copy to central area")
    -command ("runSaveCentral()") publishItem;