editor.mode

Editor mode management (placement, landscape, foliage, etc.)

`editor.mode.getActive`

Returns the current widget mode, coordinate system, active editor modes, and widget visibility.

No parameters.

Returns:

Name	Type	Description
`widget_mode`	string	One of: translate, rotate, scale, translate_rotate_z, 2d, none
`coord_system`	string	One of: world, local, parent, explicit, none
`active_editor_modes`	array	Each: {id, name}
`show_widget`	bool	Whether transform widget is visible

Example Request:

{ "jsonrpc": "2.0", "id": 1, "method": "editor.mode.getActive" }

Example Response:

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0", "id": 1,
  "result": {
    "widget_mode": "translate",
    "coord_system": "world",
    "active_editor_modes": [{ "id": "EM_Default", "name": "Default" }],
    "show_widget": true
  }
}

`editor.mode.setWidgetMode`

Sets the transform gizmo/widget mode.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Required	Description
`mode`	string	Yes	One of: translate (or move), rotate, scale, translate_rotate_z, 2d

Returns:

Name	Type	Description
`success`	bool	Whether mode was set
`mode`	string	Active widget mode

Example Request:

{ "jsonrpc": "2.0", "id": 1, "method": "editor.mode.setWidgetMode", "params": { "mode": "rotate" } }

`editor.mode.setEditorMode`

Activates an editor mode by its mode ID.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Required	Description
`mode_id`	string	Yes	Editor mode ID (e.g. "EM_Default", "EM_Landscape", "PLACEMENT")

Returns:

Name	Type	Description
`success`	bool	Whether mode was activated
`mode_id`	string	Mode ID
`already_active`	bool	Present if mode was already active
`warning`	string	Present if activation failed

Example Request:

{ "jsonrpc": "2.0", "id": 1, "method": "editor.mode.setEditorMode", "params": { "mode_id": "EM_Landscape" } }

`editor.mode.getCoordSystem`

Returns the current coordinate system setting.

No parameters.

Returns:

Name	Type	Description
`coord_system`	string	One of: world, local, parent, explicit, none

Example Request:

{ "jsonrpc": "2.0", "id": 1, "method": "editor.mode.getCoordSystem" }

`editor.mode.setCoordSystem`

Sets the coordinate system for transform operations.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Required	Description
`coord_system`	string	Yes	One of: world, local, parent

Returns:

Name	Type	Description
`success`	bool	Whether setting was applied
`coord_system`	string	Active coordinate system

Example Request:

{ "jsonrpc": "2.0", "id": 1, "method": "editor.mode.setCoordSystem", "params": { "coord_system": "local" } }