//This script was written by Ben Bathen
//www.benbathen.com

//this script graphs the material on only the selected faces.
//select several faces with different shaders and run the script.

global proc graphFaceMaterials()

{

//put the selected faces into a string.
string $selFace[] = `ls -sl`;

//count how many faces you have selected.
int $numSelected = `size $selFace`;


//loop through the faces find out wich shader they belong to and put the names of the shaders into a string.

int $i;
string $surfShader[];

for ($i = 0; $i < $numSelected; $i++)

	{

	string $shaderGroup[] = `listSets -type 1 -o $selFace[$i]`;
	
	print ("this face is in " + $shaderGroup[0]);


	string $shader[] = `listConnections -d off -s on ($shaderGroup[0] + ".surfaceShader")`;

	$surfShader[$i] = $shader[0];
	}


select -r $surfShader;

hyperShadePanelGraphCommand("hyperShadePanel1", "showUpAndDownstream");

select -r $selFace;

}