cwd - Current working directory has nothing to do with workspace, maya uses it for file dialogs and such.
workspace.path should point to workspace root. On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 3:34 PM, ben cowell-thomas <[email protected]>wrote: > Hello, > > I'm looking for some clarification on workspaces & projects in Pymel > and Maya. > > Currently I'm switching projects using workspace.open(a_workspace) and > I'm assuming that a workspace is the same as project, and indeed it > seems that Maya is switching projects .. however when I go to an 'open > file' dialog, my current project has switched, but the 'Look in:' > section at the top is still pointing to the old project. > > I'm wondering if workspaces aren't quite the same as projects and if I > need to do a bit more to fully switch between them. > > Also could anyone explain what the purpose of the workspace.getcwd() > is ?, that seems to point to a different project than > workspace.name() ? > > This seems to be one of the times where knowing MEL inside out before > learning PyMel would have been useful, so forgive what is probably a > newbie question. I'm new to PyMel which I'm very much enjoying having > come from MaxScripting !. > > cheers > ben > > -- > http://groups.google.com/group/python_inside_maya > -- http://groups.google.com/group/python_inside_maya
