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Accessing text from a script

Discussion in 'UGUI & TextMesh Pro' started by Mutaz, Aug 30, 2014.

  1. Mutaz

    Mutaz

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    Hi everyone,
    I am wondering how can I access the text script in the new UI Text from a script
    Thanks in advance.
     
    Mutaz, Aug 30, 2014
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  2. JAKJ

    JAKJ

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    GetComponent < Text > ( ) . text
     
    JAKJ, Aug 30, 2014
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  3. Breyer

    Breyer

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    Use getcomponent <text>(). If u need text component from seperate go then first use transform.find ("nameGO") then getcomponent as previous mentioned
     
    Breyer, Aug 30, 2014
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  4. Mutaz

    Mutaz

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    Hi,
    I tried to do what you told me, but it didn't work.
     
    Mutaz, Aug 31, 2014
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  5. JAKJ

    JAKJ

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    Hi, I tried to figure out what's going on with your program with no information whatsoever, but it didn't work.
     
    JAKJ, Aug 31, 2014
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