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author | Bastien Montagne <montagne29@wanadoo.fr> | 2016-02-14 20:26:34 +0300 |
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committer | Bastien Montagne <montagne29@wanadoo.fr> | 2016-02-14 20:27:35 +0300 |
commit | a9813f23802c54bb102df2c5f11ab1621fb707c1 (patch) | |
tree | 016a79ee6a52cc9e5afa40fb6a3269316c93fd2e /doc/python_api | |
parent | 1538f526e9fbd011ff9e1ebd325862819bec85cf (diff) |
Tweak doc section about overriding context - point out context.copy() usage!
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-rw-r--r-- | doc/python_api/examples/bpy.ops.1.py | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/python_api/examples/bpy.ops.1.py b/doc/python_api/examples/bpy.ops.1.py index b4137e5c740..d89a1360c1c 100644 --- a/doc/python_api/examples/bpy.ops.1.py +++ b/doc/python_api/examples/bpy.ops.1.py @@ -10,9 +10,14 @@ The context overrides are passed as a dictionary, with keys matching the context member names in bpy.context. For example to override ``bpy.context.active_object``, you would pass ``{'active_object': object}``. + +.. note:: + You will nearly always want to use a copy of the actual current context as basis + (otherwise, you'll have to find and gather all needed data yourself). """ # remove all objects in scene rather than the selected ones import bpy -override = {'selected_bases': list(bpy.context.scene.object_bases)} +override = bpy.context.copy() +override['selected_bases'] = list(bpy.context.scene.object_bases) bpy.ops.object.delete(override) |