CurrentView

Returns or sets the currently active view.

Syntax

rhinoscriptsyntax.CurrentView (view=None, return_name=True)

rhinoscript.view.CurrentView (view=None, return_name=True)

Parameters

view

Optional.  String or Guid.  The title or identifier of the view to set current.  If omitted, only the title or identifier of the current view is returned.

return_name

Optional.  Boolean.  If True (default), then the name, or title, of the view is returned. If False, then the identifier of the view is returned.

Returns

String

If the title is not specified, the title or identifier of the current view if successful.

String

If the title is specified, the title or identifier of the previous current view if successful.

None

If not successful, or on error.

Example

import rhinoscriptsyntax as rs

previous = rs.CurrentView("Perspective")

print "The previous current view was ", previous

viewId = rs.CurrentView( return_name=False )

print "The identifier of the current view is ", viewId

Also See

IsViewCurrent

ViewNames