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UEnum::GetMetaData

Return the metadata value associated with the specified key.

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References

Module	CoreUObject
Header	/Engine/Source/Runtime/CoreUObject/Public/UObject/Class.h
Include	#include "UObject/Class.h"
Source	/Engine/Source/Runtime/CoreUObject/Private/UObject/Enum.cpp

Syntax

FString GetMetaData
(
    const TCHAR * Key,
    int32 NameIndex,
    bool bAllowRemap
) const

Remarks

Return the metadata value associated with the specified key.

Returns

the value for the key specified, or an empty string if the key wasn't found or had no value.

Parameters

Parameter	Description
Key	the metadata tag to find the value for
NameIndex	if specified, will search the metadata linked for that enum value; otherwise, searches the metadata for the enum itself
bAllowRemap	if true, the returned value may be remapped from a .ini if the value starts with ini: Pass false when you need the exact string, including any ini:

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