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FMaterial::GetMaterialExpressionSource

Get user source code for the material, with a list of code snippets to highlight representing the code for each MaterialExpression

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References

Module	Engine
Header	/Engine/Source/Runtime/Engine/Public/MaterialShared.h
Include	#include "MaterialShared.h"
Source	/Engine/Source/Runtime/Engine/Private/Materials/MaterialShared.cpp

Syntax

bool GetMaterialExpressionSource
(
FString & OutSource
)

Remarks

Get user source code for the material, with a list of code snippets to highlight representing the code for each MaterialExpression

Returns

Parameters

Parameter	Description
OutSource	generated source code
OutHighlightMap	source code highlight list

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