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GameObject.GetComponentInParent

GetComponentInParent(type: Type): Component;
Component GetComponentInParent(Type type);
def GetComponentInParent(type as Type) as Component

Parameters

typeType of component to find.

Description

Finds component in the parent.

Recurses upwards till it finds a valid component. Returns null if no component found.

// Disable the spring of the first HingeJoint component
// found on any parent object.
var hinge : HingeJoint;
hinge = gameObject.GetComponentInParent(HingeJoint);
hinge.useSpring = false;
GetComponentInParent(): T;
T GetComponentInParent();
def GetComponentInParent() as T

Description

Finds component in the parent.

Recurses upwards till it finds a valid component. Returns null if no component found.

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