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activeGameObject

Returns the active game object. (The one shown in the inspector).
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Definition

  • Type: Property
  • Namespace: UnityEditor
  • Assembly: UnityEditor
public static GameObject activeGameObject { get; set; }

Remarks

It will also return game objects that might be Prefabs or non-modifiable objects.

Examples

using UnityEngine;using UnityEditor;class Example : EditorWindow{ // Rotates the selected Game Object +45 degrees if the user presses 'g' // or -45 degrees if the user presses 'Shift + g' // If no object is selected, the Menus are grayed out. [MenuItem("Example/Rotate Green +45 _g")] static void RotateGreenPlus45() { GameObject obj = Selection.activeGameObject; obj.transform.Rotate(Vector3.up * 45); } [MenuItem("Example/Rotate Green +45 _g", true)] static bool ValidatePlus45() { return Selection.activeGameObject != null; } [MenuItem("Example/Rotate green -45 #g")] static void RotateGreenMinus45() { GameObject obj = Selection.activeGameObject; obj.transform.Rotate(Vector3.down * 45); } [MenuItem("Example/Rotate green -45 #g", true)] static bool ValidateMinus45() { return Selection.activeGameObject != null; }}