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Focus()

Moves keyboard focus to another EditorWindow.
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Definition

  • Type: Method
  • Namespace: UnityEditor
  • Assembly: UnityEditor.CoreModule
public void Focus()

Remarks

The EditorWindow.Focus() public method controls which window is active for use of the keyboard. In the examples below the active EditorWindow keyboard is changed to a different EditorWindow keyboard. Additional Resources: EditorWindow.focusedWindow.
Window1 (Focus())
Focus one window by pressing the button on other window.

Examples

// A window that changes state to the second window when// the button is pressed.using UnityEngine;using UnityEditor;using UnityEngine.UIElements;public class FocusExample1 : EditorWindow{    public static FocusExample1 Instance = null;    [MenuItem("Examples/Focus Example 1")]    static void Init()    {        Instance = GetWindow<FocusExample1>("Focus1");    }    void CreateGUI()    {        var button = new Button(() => {            if (FocusExample2.Instance)                FocusExample2.Instance.Focus();        });        button.text = "Focus Window2";        rootVisualElement.Add(button);        }}
// Second window.using UnityEngine;using UnityEditor;using UnityEngine.UIElements;public class FocusExample2 : EditorWindow{    public static FocusExample2 Instance = null;    [MenuItem("Examples/Focus Example 2")]    static void Init()    {        Instance = GetWindow<FocusExample2>("Focus2");    }    void CreateGUI()    {        var button = new Button(() => {            if (FocusExample1.Instance)                FocusExample1.Instance.Focus();        });        button.text = "Focus Window1";        rootVisualElement.Add(button);    }}