GameObject.GetComponentInParent

Parameters

Description

Returns the component of Type type in the GameObject or any of its parents.

Recurses upwards till it finds a valid component. Returns null if no component found. Only component on active Game Objects are returned.

#pragma strict
public class GetComponentInParentExample extends MonoBehaviour {
	// Disable the spring on the first HingeJoint component found on any parent object
	function Start() {
		var hinge: HingeJoint = gameObject.GetComponentInParent(HingeJoint) as HingeJoint;
		if (hinge != null)
			hinge.useSpring = false;
	}
}

using UnityEngine;
using System.Collections;

public class GetComponentInParentExample : MonoBehaviour
{
    // Disable the spring on the first HingeJoint component found on any parent object

    void Start()
    {
        HingeJoint hinge = gameObject.GetComponentInParent(typeof(HingeJoint)) as HingeJoint;

        if (hinge != null)
            hinge.useSpring = false;
    }
}

Description

Returns the component <T> in the GameObject or any of its parents.

Recurses upwards till it finds a valid component. Returns null if no component found. Only component on active Game Objects are returned.

#pragma strict
public class GetComponentInParentExample extends MonoBehaviour {
	// Disable the spring on the first HingeJoint component found on any parent object
	function Start() {
		var hinge: HingeJoint = gameObject.GetComponentInParent.<HingeJoint>();
		if (hinge != null)
			hinge.useSpring = false;
	}
}

using UnityEngine;
using System.Collections;

public class GetComponentInParentExample : MonoBehaviour
{
    // Disable the spring on the first HingeJoint component found on any parent object

    void Start()
    {
        HingeJoint hinge = gameObject.GetComponentInParent<HingeJoint>();

        if (hinge != null)
            hinge.useSpring = false;
    }
}