Thank you Paul. so importing maya.mel and use mel's print command
doesn't do any good..?
I tried
import maya.mel as mel
mel.print("test..\n")
but this gives an error.
Thanks.
On Jan 7, 8:57 pm, Paul Molodowitch <[email protected]> wrote:
> Python's print does show up in the command output... the problem is, it also
> "shows" newline statements... and since every normal print statement
> automatically adds a newline, and the output only shows a single line - you
> end up seeing nothing.
>
> To see the results of a print statement down there, you have to use the
> print statement with a final comma:
>
> print "This will show up!",
>
> ...the problem then becomes that whatever you print next will need to start
> with a newline, or else look ugly. And, of course, anything not printed
> directly by you will have no such newline.
>
> One way around this - when you explicitly want to show something down there
> - is to use MGlobal's display* methods:
>
> from maya.OpenMaya import MGlobal
>
> MGlobal.displayInfo("Standard Info")
> MGlobal.displayWarning("Danger, Will Robinson!")
> MGlobal.displayError("...and the runner advances to 2nd base.")
>
> You also get the added advantage of fancy coloring for Warnings and
> Errors...
>
> - Paul
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