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public Shader shader;

Description

The shader used by the material.

Additional resources: Shader.Find method, Materials, ShaderLab documentation.

using UnityEngine;

public class Example : MonoBehaviour { // Toggle between Diffuse and Transparent/Diffuse shaders // when space key is pressed

Shader shader1; Shader shader2; Renderer rend;

void Start() { rend = GetComponent<Renderer> (); shader1 = Shader.Find("Diffuse"); shader2 = Shader.Find("Transparent/Diffuse"); }

void Update() { if (Input.GetButtonDown("Jump")) { if (rend.material.shader == shader1) { rend.material.shader = shader2; } else { rend.material.shader = shader1; } } } }