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diff --git a/doc/python_api/examples/bpy.ops.2.py b/doc/python_api/examples/bpy.ops.2.py index cf6df946873..dd88c73d5e9 100644 --- a/doc/python_api/examples/bpy.ops.2.py +++ b/doc/python_api/examples/bpy.ops.2.py @@ -1,16 +1,19 @@ """ +.. _operator-execution_context: + Execution Context ----------------- When calling an operator you may want to pass the execution context. -This determines the context thats given to the operator to run in, and weather -invoke() is called or execute(). +This determines the context that is given for the operator to run in, and whether +invoke() is called or only execute(). -'EXEC_DEFAULT' is used by default but you may want the operator to take user -interaction with 'INVOKE_DEFAULT'. +'EXEC_DEFAULT' is used by default, running only the execute() method, but you may +want the operator to take user interaction with 'INVOKE_DEFAULT' which will also +call invoke() if existing. -The execution context is as a non keyword, string argument in: +The execution context is one of: ('INVOKE_DEFAULT', 'INVOKE_REGION_WIN', 'INVOKE_REGION_CHANNELS', 'INVOKE_REGION_PREVIEW', 'INVOKE_AREA', 'INVOKE_SCREEN', 'EXEC_DEFAULT', 'EXEC_REGION_WIN', 'EXEC_REGION_CHANNELS', 'EXEC_REGION_PREVIEW', 'EXEC_AREA', |