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UEditorEngine::SnapObjectTo

Snaps an actor in a direction. Optionally will align with the trace normal.

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References

Module	UnrealEd
Header	/Engine/Source/Editor/UnrealEd/Classes/Editor/EditorEngine.h
Include	#include "Editor/EditorEngine.h"
Source	/Engine/Source/Editor/UnrealEd/Private/EditorServer.cpp

Syntax

bool SnapObjectTo
(
    FActorOrComponent Object,
    const bool InAlign,
    const bool InUseLineTrace,
    const bool InUseBounds,
    const bool InUsePivot,
    FActorOrComponent InDestination,
    TArray< FActorOrComponent > ObjectsToIgnore
)

Remarks

Snaps an actor in a direction. Optionally will align with the trace normal.

Returns

Whether or not the actor was moved.

Parameters

Parameter	Description
InActor	Actor to move to the floor.
InAlign	Whether or not to rotate the actor to align with the trace normal.
InUseLineTrace	Whether or not to only trace with a line through the world.
InUseBounds	Whether or not to base the line trace off of the bounds.
InUsePivot	Whether or not to use the pivot position.
InDestination	The destination actor we want to move this actor to, NULL assumes we just want to go towards the floor

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