There IS a way to get the knob ID (type) through python:
nuke.knob(knobname, type = True) # Returns an int with the knob ID
I think I have a wrapper somewhere that uses this to tell apart knobs that
are reported as being ('Array_Knob'). I'll see if I can find it
On Sun, Mar 31, 2013 at 10:15 AM, Hugh Macdonald
<li...@hughmacdonald.co.uk>wrote:
> Thanks Josh,
>
> It's good to know that this is possible, if a little frustrating that it
> isn't exposed in Python directly!
>
>
> On 26 March 2013 10:50, Josh Imbruglia <the.factory.sm...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> using the following tcl script you can get the index of a knob:
>>
>> index = nuke.tcl('knob', '-t', knob.node().name() + '.' + knob.name()
>>
>> the index is the corresponding knob enum index from knobs.h
>>
>> so 2 is int, 6 is boolean, etc...
>>
>> - josh
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 8:36 PM, Hugh Macdonald
>> <li...@hughmacdonald.co.uk> wrote:
>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > I'm trying to figure out how to tell the difference between certain knob
>> > types on a gizmo...
>> >
>> > When querying a knob in Python, I can't tell the difference between a
>> Float,
>> > Size and Int knob. Now there doesn't seem to be much difference between
>> a
>> > Float and a Size knob anyway, but there is obviously a difference, at
>> least
>> > in the GUI, between a Float and an Int knob.
>> >
>> > All of them return "Array_Knob" from Class(), and I can't find any
>> > difference from any of the other calls I can make on the knobs.
>> >
>> > Any idea how I can tell the difference?
>> >
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> >
>> > Hugh
>> >
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