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Override the Maya Drag and Drop Behavior for File Open/Import
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| // Creation Date: June 25, 2012 | |
| // | |
| // Description: | |
| // performFileDropAction, helper function to import dropped files | |
| // | |
| // | |
| // Randall Hess randall.hess@gmail.com | |
| // Instructions: Copy this file over your local maya version to override the default behavior | |
| // Additional: You can also build and load this as a module and not overwrite the local maya file. | |
| // Location: C:\Program Files\Autodesk\MayaXX\scripts\others | |
| global proc int | |
| performFileDropAction (string $theFile) | |
| { | |
| string $msg = "Would you like to Import, Open or Reference the file?"; | |
| string $import = "Import"; | |
| string $open = "Open"; | |
| string $reference = "Reference"; | |
| string $cancel = "Cancel"; | |
| string $response = `confirmDialog -message $msg -button $import -button $open -button $reference -button $cancel -defaultButton $cancel`; | |
| if ($response == $cancel) | |
| { | |
| return(1); | |
| } | |
| else if ($response == $open) | |
| { | |
| global string $gv_operationMode; | |
| string $save_gv_operationMode = $gv_operationMode; | |
| $gv_operationMode = "Open"; | |
| int $result = performFileAction ($theFile, 1, ""); | |
| $gv_operationMode = $save_gv_operationMode; | |
| return ($result); | |
| } | |
| else if ($response == $import) | |
| { | |
| file -import -namespace (basenameEx($theFile)) $theFile ; | |
| return(1); | |
| } | |
| else if ($response == $reference) | |
| { | |
| file -reference -namespace (basenameEx($theFile)) $theFile ; | |
| return(1); | |
| } | |
| } |
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Hey man, nicely done! Good assist!
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Hey Randall, long time! I was using this script and noticed the Open call wasn't opening. I dug into the other MEL file and noticed they'd changed the global variable to just be gOperationMode.