1. import maya.cmds as cmds
  3. #set manipulator to "move"
  4. cmds.setToolTo("moveSuperContext")
  6. #query th position of the move manipulator wich is
  7. #at the center of selection by default
  8. # the "m" flag makes it so the command returns worldSpace coordinates
  9. manipPos = cmds.manipMoveContext("Move", q=True, p=True, m=2)
  10. print manipPos
  12. #place a locator for visual purposes
  13. cmds.spaceLocator(p=(manipPos[0], manipPos[1], manipPos[2]))