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Highlighter

class in UnityEditor

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Description

Use this class to highlight elements in the editor for use in in-editor tutorials and similar.

Static Variables

activeIs there currently an active highlight?
activeRectThe rect in screenspace of the current active highlight.
activeTextThe text of the current active highlight.
activeVisibleIs the current active highlight visible yet?

Static Functions

HighlightHighlights an element in the editor.
HighlightIdentifierCall this method to create an identifiable rect that the Highlighter can find.
StopStops the active highlight.