MGSvgExport

MGSvgExport is NOT undoable, and editable.

This command exports picker contents to SVG file so user can refine it or use it as a visual reference in vector program.

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Synopsis

MGSvgExport( image=string, includeLabel=boolean, includeName=boolean, includeTypeHint=boolean, includeUnimportable=boolean, membersAsId=boolean, rootGroup=string, selection=boolean, view=string, )

MGSvgExport
-image(-i)   string
The output image path to export the SVG to.
-includeLabel(-il)   boolean
Whether we include label of mgpicker item in the SVG, during SVG import these texts will duplicate with mgpicker item’s own label.
-includeName(-inm)   boolean
Whether include the picker item name in the exported SVG element ID, the name will be wrapped with [].
-includeTypeHint(-ith)   boolean
Whether include the picker type hint in the exported SVG element ID, the type hint will be wrapped with (). The type hint will be recognized during the import.
-includeUnimportable(-iui)   boolean
Whether we include those mgpicker item types that are not supported during SVG import.
-membersAsId(-mai)   boolean
Whether to use the members of a selectButton as its exported SVG element ID, the multiple members will be joined by the -.
-rootGroup(-rg)   string
The id of group or panel we want to export its content to SVG, empty string or absence of this flag will export all content to SVG.
-selection(-sel)   boolean
Whether we export selected mgpicker items or all of them.
-view(-v)   string
Specify which picker view we want to export the SVG from.

Flag can appear in Create mode   Flag can appear in Edit mode
Flag can appear in Query mode   Flag can be used more than once.

MEL examples

string $tempDir = `internalVar -utd`;
string $svgFile = $tempDir + "svgFile.svg";
MGSvgExport -image $svgFile -includeLabel 0;

Python examples

from mgpicker import mgp
import tempfile
import os

svgFile = os.path.join(tempfile.gettempdir(), "svgFile.svg")
mgp.MGSvgExport(image=svgFile, includeLabel=False)