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getObjectByClass

Definition


-- @/lua/ge/ge_utils.lua:647

-- returns first hit with the correct class. Example: getObjectByClass("TimeOfDay")
function getObjectByClass(className)
  local o = scenetree.findClassObjects(className)
  if not o or #o == 0 then return nil end
  o = scenetree.findObject(o[1])
  if not o then return nil end
  return o
end

Callers

@/lua/ge/extensions/editor/biomeTool.lua


  terrainBlock = getObjectByClass("TerrainBlock")
  populateMaterialsList()

@/lua/ge/extensions/ui/uiNavi.lua

  local minimap = {}
  local terr = getObjectByClass("TerrainBlock")
  if terr then

@/lua/ge/ge_utils.lua


-- returns first hit with the correct class. Example: getObjectByClass("TimeOfDay")
function getObjectByClass(className)

function getTimeOfDay(asString)
  local tod = getObjectByClass("TimeOfDay")
  if not tod then return nil end

function setTimeOfDay(inp)
  local tod = getObjectByClass("TimeOfDay")
  if not tod then return false end