Bobo: I can see it in the Max 9 help file, right after SetSelection. Yup, there it is. I am officially blind I guess Neil

Looks like we got a bug goin’ on. Bobo: Try using the .Select method instead – it appears to work as expected. Cool. 2 notes: the max9 h…

Ah, ok. So the real issue is that <index>GetEdgeFace should either be replaced by $.modifiers[1].GetEdgeFace or EditPolyMod.GetEdgeFace $.m…

One final question, since this is the last bit of code I need to finish my script. Any idea why this code doesn’t work (max9, SP1). It produces a re…

Ah ok, I see what I was doing. The help file said… <index>GetEdgeFace <index>edgeID <index>side node:<node> So I assumed tha…

BTW, just for my personal reference, why does this work: EditPolyMod.GetNumEdges $.modifiers[1] and this doesn’t… EditPolyMod.getEdgeFace 2 1 $.mod…

Awesome Bobo. Even just one or two lines of example code is all you need to instantly communicate to the viewer how to do something. Can’t wait to che…

I understand your point, but I feel my original point still stands. I feel that documenting things in this way leads to a lot of confusion (And Bobo, …

Awesome! And if you can add something about using $.modifiers[1] instead of using Edit_Poly or EditPolyMod, that would be really useful to the average…

I’ll try it in max9 when I get home. And I’ll add code to my script so if you run the script in max8, it will only work on EditablePoly, wheras it wil…

Bobo: Unless it is too late for that… Ok, max11 then. Neil

D’oh! Are you using max9 perhaps? Because in max8 I still get an “Unknown property” error when I try and access the face normal. Neil

magicm: It’s either missing in the docs or I’m looking in the wrong places. However, this works: $.modifiers[1].getFaceNormal 1 Here’s how to get a…

Ah, thanks, that seems far more direct. I wonder why they even bothered putting that other method in the help file. magicm: Since a lot of the…