Getting a list in user defined selection order

[e.tekinalp at gmx.de]

Am Donnerstag, 14. März 2013 10:34:31 UTC+1 schrieb e.tek... at gmx.de:
> Hello everybody,
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> I want to select components(vertices) in a particular Order with python.
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> So when I create a list the main problem is, that maya is not listing the verts in the correct selected order as I did. 
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> Here an example:
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> I have selected from a polySphere the following vtx
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> [sphere.vtx400, sphere.vtx250, sphere.vtx260, sphere.vtx500, sphere.vtx100]
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> so maya is giving me a list like that:
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> [sphere.vtx100, sphere.vtx250, sphere.vtx260, sphere.vtx400, sphere.vtx500]
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> I know that there is a flag in the cmds.ls that created a list in ordered Selection and that you have to enable the tos flag from the selectPref command
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> cmds.selectPref(tso = 1)
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> vtx = cmds.ls(os = 1, flatten = 1)
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> cmds.select(vtx)
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> But then he gives me an empty list, I also tried to toggle it in the preference window, but to be honest that couldn't be the way.
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> So how can I get a list in an userdefined selection order.
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> Thank you guys for any help.
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> Cheerio
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> the turkish engineer

ah thank you Terry I was in the wrong group.. XD