This method retrieves an entity from the scene, given the entity's UUID.
shared_ptr<Entity> GetEntity(String uuid)
| Paramater | Description |
|---|---|
| uuid | the entity UUID to search for, retrieved with Entity:GetUuid |
If an entity with a matching UUID is present in the scene it is returned, otherwise NULL is retuened.
The entity UUID is visible in the general properties, in the editor. This allows you to retrieve a specific entity from the scene, in a way that is more reliable than retrieving by name or by tags.