I'm not totally clear on what you're trying to do, but rather than the root node, why not add a hidden knob on the magic Write node which an onScriptLoad callback function looks for? -E
On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 9:32 PM, Richard Bobo <richb...@mac.com> wrote: > Ean, > > OK - following up on your suggestion, I have gotten some ideas from our > in-house programmer. Now, I see how I can add a hidden String_Knob in the > root node. That should work well to carry my Write node name string and I > can reference it with a toNode call. > ...So many things to learn. (8^\ > > Thanks! > 8^) > > Rich > > > On Nov 12, 2013, at 5:59 PM, Ean Carr <m...@eancarr.com> wrote: > > Hey Rich, I always keep any per-script knobs in the nuke.root() node. Any > panels you instantiate can check for those values and use any existing ones > as defaults. Cheers, -Ean > > > On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 10:12 PM, Richard Bobo <richb...@mac.com> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I’m wondering if there is a way to save and restore the data from a >> custom Python Panel? >> >> For instance… Say I have a String_Knob with some text in it and I want to >> bring that back when I load my script - along with the registered >> PythonPanel I’ve created. In looking at my saved script in a text editor, >> it seems that only the registered name of the panel and its location are >> saved. There’s a "dock id", a “page id” and not a whole lot more… Any way >> to save custom data from a registered panel - or should I forget about it >> and go in the direction of a Gizmo, instead…? >> >> Thanks, >> Rich >> >> >> Rich Bobo >> Senior VFX Compositor >> Armstrong-White >> http://armstrong-white.com/ >> >> Email: richb...@mac.com >> Mobile: (248) 840-2665 >> Web: http://richbobo.com/ >> >> "Few will have the greatness to bend history itself, but each one of us >> can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total of all those >> acts will be written the history of this generation." >> - Robert F. Kennedy >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Nuke-python mailing list >> Nuke-python@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ >> http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-python >> >> > > > -- > > _______________________________________________ > Nuke-python mailing list > Nuke-python@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ > http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-python > > > > _______________________________________________ > Nuke-python mailing list > Nuke-python@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ > http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-python > > --
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