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> Unreal Engine API Reference > Runtime > Engine > GameFramework > AActor > AActor::K2_AttachToComponent

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AActor::K2_AttachToComponent

Attaches the RootComponent of this Actor to the supplied component, optionally at a named socket.

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References

Module	Engine
Header	/Engine/Source/Runtime/Engine/Classes/GameFramework/Actor.h
Include	#include "GameFramework/Actor.h"
Source	/Engine/Source/Runtime/Engine/Private/Actor.cpp

Syntax

void K2_AttachToComponent
(
    USceneComponent * Parent,
    FName SocketName,
    EAttachmentRule LocationRule,
    EAttachmentRule RotationRule,
    EAttachmentRule ScaleRule,
    bool bWeldSimulatedBodies
)

Remarks

Attaches the RootComponent of this Actor to the supplied component, optionally at a named socket. It is not valid to call this on components that are not Registered.

Parameters

Parameter	Description
Parent	Parent to attach to.
SocketName	Optional socket to attach to on the parent.
LocationRule	How to handle translation when attaching.
RotationRule	How to handle rotation when attaching.
ScaleRule	How to handle scale when attaching.
bWeldSimulatedBodies	Whether to weld together simulated physics bodies.

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