kaptankereviz · September 12, 2014 14:12 · Sep 12, 2014
diff --git a/gistfile1.py b/gistfile1.py
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+import maya.cmds as mc
+
+class SimpleUI(object):
+    def __init__(self, *args):
+        self.wg={}
+        self.wg['win'] = 'MySimpleWindow'
+        self.wg['dock'] = 'MySimpleDock'
+
+        if mc.dockControl(self.wg['dock'], exists=True):
+            mc.deleteUI(self.wg['dock'])
+        # window
+        mc.window(self.wg['win'])
+        # layout
+        mc.rowColumnLayout(nc=1)
+        """ controls """
+        mc.button(l='textField_button', 
+                  c=self.com_button_command)
+        # this works
+        self.wg['textField'] = mc.textField()
+        mc.button(l='textFieldGrp_button',
+                  c=self.com_grp_button_command)
+        # this does not work
+        self.wg['textFieldGrp'] = mc.textFieldGrp()
+        mc.dockControl(self.wg['dock'],
+                       area='left',
+                       content=self.wg['win'])
+
+    def com_button_command(self, *args):
+        # this works
+        mc.textField(self.wg['textField'], e=True, tx='blabla')
+
+    def com_grp_button_command(self, *args):
+        # this does not work
+        mc.textFieldGrp(self.wg['textFieldGrp'], e=True, tx='blabla')
+
+SimpleUI()
+
+
+"""Error Code"""
+# // Error: RuntimeError: file <maya console> line 36: 
+#    Object 'MySimpleWindow|rowColumnLayout10|textFieldGrp26' not found. //