Thanks, Ben! I did finally discover this - with the help from our staff
programmer…
This chunk of code is part of a function that gets initiated via a shortcut
key. This is the part that gets the node, of course. It seems to work...
grp = nuke.thisGroup()
with grp:
node = nuke.selectedNode()
Rich
> On Sep 22, 2015, at 10:46 PM, Ben Dickson <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> If you run nuke.selectedNode() from within a menu command, it works as you'd
> expect (i.e returning the "active" selected node, which might be inside a
> group or not)
>
> Whereas it acts differently if you run it from the script editor, where
> nuke.selectedNode() will always return the selected node in the root level DAG
>
> On 23/09/15 07:37, Rich Bobo wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> OK, I’ve tried, butI can’t figure this out…
>>
>> I am inside a Group and looking at its DAG. I have a node selected. How
>> do I get that node object?
>>
>> How do I get the scope for the current Group’s DAG…?? (8^\
>>
>> Thanks for any help!
>>
>> Rich
>>
>>
>>
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