Actor Editing

Actor Editing

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Get Actor Label

Returns this actor's current label. Actor labels are only available in development builds.

Target is Actor

Get Folder Path

Returns this actor's folder path. Actor folder paths are only available in development builds.

Target is Actor

Is Editable

Returns true if this actor is allowed to be displayed, selected and manipulated by the editor.

Target is Actor

Is Hidden Ed

Returns true if this actor is hidden in the editor viewports, also checking temporary flags.

Target is Actor

Is Hidden Ed at Startup

Returns true if the actor is hidden upon editor startup/by default, false if it is not

Target is Actor

Is Selectable

Returns true if this actor can EVER be selected in a level in the editor. Can be overridden by specific actors to make them unselectable.

Target is Actor

Is Temporarily Hidden in Editor

Returns whether or not this actor was explicitly hidden in the editor for the duration of the current editor session

Target is Actor

Set Actor Label

Assigns a new label to this actor. Actor labels are only available in development builds.

Target is Actor

Set Folder Path

Assigns a new folder to this actor. Actor folder paths are only available in development builds.

Target is Actor

Set Is Temporarily Hidden in Editor

Explicitly sets whether or not this actor is hidden in the editor for the duration of the current editor session

Target is Actor

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