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taikomatsu/gat_MDagPath_from_object_name.py

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Get MDagPath from object name
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gat_MDagPath_from_object_name.py
from maya import OpenMaya
import pymel.core as pm
def mdagpath_from_name(name):
if not pm.objExists(name):
raise MayaNodeError, name
slist = OpenMaya.MSelectionList()
slist.add(name)
dagpath = OpenMaya.MDagPath()
slist.getDagPath(0, dagpath)
return dagpath
mdagpath_from_name('obj_name')
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