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GetName

Gets the name assigned to an entity.
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Definition

  • Type: Method
  • Namespace: Unity.Entities
  • Assembly: UnityEngine.EntitiesModule

GetName(Entity)

Gets the name assigned to an entity.
[ExcludeFromBurstCompatTesting("Returns managed string")]public string GetName(Entity entity)

Parameters

entity

The Entity object of the entity of interest.

Returns

Type

Description

stringThe entity name, as a managed string.

Remarks

For performance, entity names only exist when running in the Unity Editor.

GetName(Entity, FixedString64Bytes)

Gets the name assigned to an entity.
public void GetName(Entity entity, out FixedString64Bytes name)

Parameters

entity

The Entity object of the entity of interest.

The entity's name will be stored here.

Remarks

For performance, entity names only exist when running in the Unity Editor.