ObjectFactory.PlaceGameObject

Parameters

Description

Place the given GameObject in the Scene View using the same preferences as built-in Unity GameObjects.

Use this method to create GameObjects centered in the Scene View or at world origin, depending on user preference. This method also ensures that the GameObject has a unique name, also as defined by preferences.

using UnityEditor;
using UnityEngine;

// Creates a new GameObject with the same preferences that built-in GameObjects instantiate with.
class CreateGameObjectExample
{
    [MenuItem("GameObject/3D Object/My Cube")]
    static void CreateCube(MenuCommand command)
    {
        var gameObject = ObjectFactory.CreatePrimitive(PrimitiveType.Cube);
        ObjectFactory.PlaceGameObject(gameObject, command.context as GameObject);
    }
}