mouse raycast colliding first object's world point.

#1

I wantto get the (polygon) object that first raycast hits and the world point of the hit.
how can I do via mel ? maybe via getClosestPoint ? or?
any clues ? (thanks)

#2

Some clues here http://forums.cgsociety.org/showthread.php?t=983068
and probably rayIntersect will be more useful than closestPoint

David