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GameObject.GetComponentInChildren

public function GetComponentInChildren(type: Type): Component;

Parameters

type The type of Component to retrieve.

Description

Returns the component of Type type in the GameObject or any of its children using depth first search.

Only active components are returned.

// Disable the spring of the first HingeJoint component
// found on any child object.

var hinge : HingeJoint; hinge = gameObject.GetComponentInChildren(HingeJoint); hinge.useSpring = false;
public function GetComponentInChildren(): T;

Description

Generic version. See the Generic Functions page for more details.