In the end this is what I used which works a treat.
menubar = nuke.menu("Nuke")
m = menubar.addMenu('Utilities')
m.addCommand('read from write','nuke.tcl("SmartRead")', 'alt+a')
On 8 Jun 2014, at 15:38, Howard Jones <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks Frank. Haven't seen Fredericks but there's 2 solutions there which is
> one better than I hoped and nothing to rewrite. Bonus!
>
> Cheers
>
> Howard
>
> On 8 Jun 2014, at 06:38 am, Frank Rueter|OHUfx <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> or this will do it without re-writing anything:
>> menu = nuke.menu('Nodes')
>> item = menu.findItem('Image/Read')
>> item.setScript('nuke.tcl("SmartRead")')
>>
>>
>> On 7/06/14 3:41 pm, Frank Rueter|OHUfx wrote:
>>> does Frederik's script work for you?
>>> http://www.nukepedia.com/python/misc/readfromwrite
>>>
>>> On 7/06/14 3:30 pm, Frank Rueter|OHUfx wrote:
>>>> yeah, yeah, I get the hint :-D
>>>> try nuke.tcl() in the meantime
>>>>
>>>> On 6/06/14 11:54 pm, Howard Jones wrote:
>>>>> Hi
>>>>>
>>>>> I’ve just realised I’ve never doen this before but…
>>>>>
>>>>> How do I load a TCL script through menu.py?
>>>>>
>>>>> Basically I want to add a shortcut to load Frank’s SmartRead tool which
>>>>> after umpteen years I still haven’t made a python version.
>>>>> So can I load this through menu.py? (Too many years of typing 'x' then
>>>>> ‘SmartRead'.)
>>>>>
>>>>> Many thanks
>>>>> Howard
>>>>>
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