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title: "insertBone"
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# Description

Creates a new bone and parents it to the selected bone. The `reparentChild` option can be used to parent the child of the selected bone to the newly created bone.

## Functional area

Skeletal solving

# Command syntax

## Syntax

> Macro (scroll-tablelayout)

|  |
| --- |
| `insertBone [-reparentChild]` |

### Arguments

None

### Flags

> Macro (scroll-tablelayout)

| Name | Flag arguments | Argument type | Exclusive to | Comments |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `reparentChild` |  |  | — | Parents the child of the selected bone to the newly created bone |

## Return value

void