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patwooky/createReferences_20160921.py

Created September 21, 2016 02:58
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to reference a file into the Maya scene for 20 times
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createReferences_20160921.py
'''
to reference a file into the Maya scene for 20 times
'''
from pymel.core import *
sourceFile = r'E:\myTestReference.ma' # provide a full path to your reference file
for x in range(20):
refNode = createReference(sourceFile, namespace='')
# refNode is a FileReference node
print 'created refNode:', repr(refNode)
# Result: FileReference(u'E:/myTestReference.ma', refnode=u'myTestReferneceRN')
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