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EWorldType::Type

Specifies the goal/source of a [UWorld](API\Runtime\Engine\Engine\UWorld) object

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References

Module	Engine
Header	/Engine/Source/Runtime/Engine/Classes/Engine/EngineTypes.h
Include	#include "Engine/EngineTypes.h"

Syntax

namespace EWorldType
{
    enum Type
    {
        None,
        Game,
        Editor,
        PIE,
        EditorPreview,
        GamePreview,
        GameRPC,
        Inactive,
    }
}

Values

Name	Description
None	An untyped world, in most cases this will be the vestigial worlds of streamed in sub-levels
Game	The game world
Editor	A world being edited in the editor
PIE	A Play In Editor world
EditorPreview	A preview world for an editor tool
GamePreview	A preview world for a game
GameRPC	A minimal RPC world for a game
Inactive	An editor world that was loaded but not currently being edited in the level editor

Remarks

Specifies the goal/source of a UWorld object

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