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  Unparent function in After Effects Scripts

  Posted by Herman Medvedev on September 21, 2022 at 1:13 pm

  I am writing one script now, but i dont know, how looks unparent function for layer. Help, please

  Herman Medvedev replied 3 years, 11 months ago 2 Members · 2 Replies
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  Walter Soyka

  September 21, 2022 at 2:18 pm

  There’s no “unparent” function per se; layer objects have a parent property that is read/write, so you just need to set that to null. Assuming you have a layer object in your script called “myLayer”:

  myLayer.parent = null;
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  Herman Medvedev

  September 23, 2022 at 12:56 pm

  Man, definitely, i love you!

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