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UControllerComponent

ControllerComponent is an actor component made for [AController](API\Runtime\Engine\GameFramework\AController) and receives controller events.

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Inheritance Hierarchy

UObjectBase

UObjectBaseUtility

UObject

UActorComponent

UGameFrameworkComponent

UControllerComponent

References

Module	ModularGameplay
Header	/Engine/Plugins/Experimental/ModularGameplay/Source/ModularGameplay/Public/Components/ControllerComponent.h
Include	#include "Components/ControllerComponent.h"

Syntax

[UCLASS](Programming/UnrealArchitecture/Reference/Classes#classdeclaration)()
class UControllerComponent : public UGameFrameworkComponent

Remarks

ControllerComponent is an actor component made for AController and receives controller events.

Constructors

	Name	Description
	UControllerComponent ( const FObjectInitializer& ObjectIn... )

Functions

	Name	Description
T *	GetController()
T *	GetControllerChecked()
T *	GetGameInstance()
T *	GetPawn()	Controller accessors Usable for any type of AController owner
T *	GetPawnOrViewTarget()
T *	GetPlayer()	PlayerController accessors Only returns correct values for APlayerController owners
T *	GetPlayerState()
void	GetPlayerViewPoint ( FVector& Location, FRotator& Rotation )
T *	GetViewTarget()
bool	IsLocalController()
void	PlayerTick ( float DeltaTime )	PlayerTick is only called if the PlayerController has a PlayerInput object.
void	ReceivedPlayer()	PlayerController events These only happen if the controller is a PlayerControllerCalled after the PlayerController's viewport/net connection is associated with this player controller.

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