BaseTag

Description

A tag base class.

Definition

[BaseTag] AllocTag([int] type);

class BaseTag : BaseList2D
{
public:
  BaseTag();
  
  [BaseObject] GetObject();
  
  [BaseContainer] GetContainer();
  [bool] SetContainer([BaseContainer] bc);
}

Explanation

This is the tag base class that all other tags are derived from.

Allocation

AllocTag( type )

[BaseTag] AllocTag([int] type);

Allocates a BaseTag of the specified type: (Types in italic cannot be allocated with AllocObject().)

Type	Description
`Tbase`	Base tag.
`Tvariable`	Variable tag. (VariableTag)
`Ttexture`	Texture tag. (TextureTag)
`Tpolygonselection`	Polygon selection tag. (PolygonSelectionTag)
`Tpointselection`	Point selection tag. (PointSelectionTag)

`Tanchor`	Anchor tag.
`Tphong`	Phong tag.
`Tdisplay`	Display tag.
`Tkinematic`	IK tag.
`Tprotection`	Protection tag.
`Tmotionblur`	Motion blur tag.
`Tcompositing`	Compositing/render tag.
`Twww`	URL tag.
`Tcoffeeexpression`	C.O.F.F.E.E. expression tag.
`Ttargetexpression`	Target expression tag.
`Tfixexpression`	Fix expression tag.
`Tsunexpression`	Sun expression tag.
`Tikexpression`	IK expression tag.
`Tline`	Line data tag.
`Trestriction`	Restriction tag.
`Tmetaball`	Metaball tag.
`Tcoffeeplugin`	C.O.F.F.E.E. plugin tag.
`Texpressionplugin`	Expression plugin tag.
`Tplugin`	Plugin tag.
`Tstop`	Stop tag.
`Tvibrate`	Vibration tag.
`Taligntospline`	Align to spline tag.
`Taligntopath`	Align to path tag.
`Tedgeselection`	Edge selection tag.
`Tclaudebonet`	Claude bonet tag.
`Tcorner`	Corner tag. (Phong break.)
`Tsds`	SDS tag.
`Tlookatcamera`	Look at camera tag.
`Texpresso`	XPresso tag.
`Tsoftselection`	Soft selection.

Members

GetObject()

[BaseObject] GetObject();

Returns the object that the tag is attached to, or NULL if the tag is loose.

GetContainer()

[BaseContainer] GetContainer();

Returns the tag's container.

SetContainer( bc )

[bool] SetContainer([BaseContainer] bc);

Sets the tag's container to bc. Returns TRUE if successful.