OpenAsset
Opens the asset with associated application.
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Definition
- Type: Method
- Namespace: UnityEditor
- Assembly: UnityEditor.CoreModule
OpenAsset(EntityId, int)
Opens the asset with associated application.
public static bool OpenAsset(EntityId entityId, int lineNumber)
Parameters
Returns
Type | Description |
|---|---|
| bool | Returns true if the asset opened successfully, otherwise false. |
Remarks
Opens asset in an external editor, texture application or modelling tool depending on what type of asset it is.
Examples
using UnityEditor;using UnityEngine;public class AssetDatabaseExamples : MonoBehaviour{ [MenuItem("AssetDatabase/Manually Check Textures")] static void OpenAssetExample() { for (var i = 0; i < 10; i++) { var texturePath = AssetDatabase.LoadMainAssetAtPath($"Assets/Textures/GroundTexture{i}.jpg"); if(!EditorUtility.DisplayDialog($"Open next texture", $"Open GroundTexture{i}.jpg texture?", "Yes", "Cancel")) break; AssetDatabase.OpenAsset(texturePath); } }}
OpenAsset(int, int)
Opens the asset with associated application.
Warning
Removed. Please use OpenAsset(EntityId, int) with the EntityId parameter type instead.
public static bool OpenAsset(int instanceID, int lineNumber)
Parameters
Returns
Type | Description |
|---|---|
| bool | Returns true if the asset opened successfully, otherwise false. |
Remarks
Opens asset in an external editor, texture application or modelling tool depending on what type of asset it is.
Examples
using UnityEditor;using UnityEngine;public class AssetDatabaseExamples : MonoBehaviour{ [MenuItem("AssetDatabase/Manually Check Textures")] static void OpenAssetExample() { for (var i = 0; i < 10; i++) { var texturePath = AssetDatabase.LoadMainAssetAtPath($"Assets/Textures/GroundTexture{i}.jpg"); if(!EditorUtility.DisplayDialog($"Open next texture", $"Open GroundTexture{i}.jpg texture?", "Yes", "Cancel")) break; AssetDatabase.OpenAsset(texturePath); } }}
OpenAsset(EntityId, int, int)
Opens the asset with associated application.
public static bool OpenAsset(EntityId entityId, int lineNumber, int columnNumber)
Parameters
Returns
Type | Description |
|---|---|
| bool | Returns true if the asset opened successfully, otherwise false. |
Remarks
Opens asset in an external editor, texture application or modelling tool depending on what type of asset it is.
Examples
using UnityEditor;using UnityEngine;public class AssetDatabaseExamples : MonoBehaviour{ [MenuItem("AssetDatabase/Manually Check Textures")] static void OpenAssetExample() { for (var i = 0; i < 10; i++) { var texturePath = AssetDatabase.LoadMainAssetAtPath($"Assets/Textures/GroundTexture{i}.jpg"); if(!EditorUtility.DisplayDialog($"Open next texture", $"Open GroundTexture{i}.jpg texture?", "Yes", "Cancel")) break; AssetDatabase.OpenAsset(texturePath); } }}
OpenAsset(int, int, int)
Opens the asset with associated application.
Warning
Removed. Please use OpenAsset(EntityId, int, int) with the EntityId parameter type instead.
public static bool OpenAsset(int instanceID, int lineNumber, int columnNumber)
Parameters
Returns
Type | Description |
|---|---|
| bool | Returns true if the asset opened successfully, otherwise false. |
Remarks
Opens asset in an external editor, texture application or modelling tool depending on what type of asset it is.
Examples
using UnityEditor;using UnityEngine;public class AssetDatabaseExamples : MonoBehaviour{ [MenuItem("AssetDatabase/Manually Check Textures")] static void OpenAssetExample() { for (var i = 0; i < 10; i++) { var texturePath = AssetDatabase.LoadMainAssetAtPath($"Assets/Textures/GroundTexture{i}.jpg"); if(!EditorUtility.DisplayDialog($"Open next texture", $"Open GroundTexture{i}.jpg texture?", "Yes", "Cancel")) break; AssetDatabase.OpenAsset(texturePath); } }}
OpenAsset(Object, int)
Opens the asset with associated application.
public static bool OpenAsset(Object target, int lineNumber)
Parameters
Returns
Type | Description |
|---|---|
| bool | Returns true if the asset opened successfully, otherwise false. |
Remarks
Opens asset in an external editor, texture application or modelling tool depending on what type of asset it is.
Examples
using UnityEditor;using UnityEngine;public class AssetDatabaseExamples : MonoBehaviour{ [MenuItem("AssetDatabase/Manually Check Textures")] static void OpenAssetExample() { for (var i = 0; i < 10; i++) { var texturePath = AssetDatabase.LoadMainAssetAtPath($"Assets/Textures/GroundTexture{i}.jpg"); if(!EditorUtility.DisplayDialog($"Open next texture", $"Open GroundTexture{i}.jpg texture?", "Yes", "Cancel")) break; AssetDatabase.OpenAsset(texturePath); } }}
OpenAsset(Object, int, int)
Opens the asset with associated application.
public static bool OpenAsset(Object target, int lineNumber, int columnNumber)
Parameters
Returns
Type | Description |
|---|---|
| bool | Returns true if the asset opened successfully, otherwise false. |
Remarks
Opens asset in an external editor, texture application or modelling tool depending on what type of asset it is.
Examples
using UnityEditor;using UnityEngine;public class AssetDatabaseExamples : MonoBehaviour{ [MenuItem("AssetDatabase/Manually Check Textures")] static void OpenAssetExample() { for (var i = 0; i < 10; i++) { var texturePath = AssetDatabase.LoadMainAssetAtPath($"Assets/Textures/GroundTexture{i}.jpg"); if(!EditorUtility.DisplayDialog($"Open next texture", $"Open GroundTexture{i}.jpg texture?", "Yes", "Cancel")) break; AssetDatabase.OpenAsset(texturePath); } }}
OpenAsset(Object[])
Opens multiple assets with their associated applications.
public static bool OpenAsset(Object[] objects)
Parameters
An array of asset objects to open.
Returns
Type | Description |
|---|---|
| bool | Returns true if all assets opened successfully. |
Remarks
Opens the assets in an external editor, texture application or modelling tool depending on what type of asset it is.