How can I change the tags of a different object if I click on this one and do...
Hey, I was wondering if I click on a game object could it change it's own tag and if another game object has the same tag it's tag to be changed as well. Something like I have two tags- TagA and TagB;...
View ArticleWhat is the problem with this script?
Hey, I was making this script for some time and I wanted it to work that way: I have two tags and two objects; If I click on object one it will change it's tag to tagOne; If I click on the other object...
View ArticleDelete some unused tags and game objects tag changes unity 5
Hi, I've noticed if I delete any unused tags then and game objects in the scene with tags below the deleted ones change to whatever has moved into that position ? Should it do that? I'm sure it didn't...
View ArticleDrag/drop potentially unlimited generated "creep" objects, but one at a time
What I currently have is a script to drag a 2D sprite. The problem is, the script runs off of the object to be dragged's tag. However, If I have, for example, seventy of these same objects, then...
View ArticleTags/custom data for texture?
Hey, i read that because unitys serialization system was written to not support polymorphism very well, they decided to make texture2D and so on sealed, which means these classes can't be extended. I...
View ArticleNullReferenceException: Object Reference not set to an instance of an object
I am making a 2D game in the style of pac-man. I am using a script to place "dots" in the scene (called pacdot in my script). This script is attached to a gameobect called placer which moves round the...
View ArticleHow to make Object X spawn when there're no more Objects tagged "XYZ" in scene?
Hey there, I'm trying to come up with a simple script that basically searches for objects in the current scene that are given a certain tag. If those objects still exist, the script continues simply...
View ArticleHow to get around hard-coded string in Unity?
Most of the strings in Unity are hard-coded. For example, Button "Fire1" I don't like that we hard code the string "Fire1" inside the script directly. One day, I might change the Project Settings of...
View ArticleTag Editor is all grayed out
I'm using Unity 5.5.0xb1 on Ubuntu 16.04 My problem is that I can't edit nor create tags. So does anyone have any idea why it's happening or anyone who faced this before? Here's a screenshot below:...
View ArticleCan't tag prefab with a string
Hi, I'm trying to add a simple string tag to my prefabs: if file name suffix is "_NC", i want to add the tag "Choose". I looked online and so that all I have to do is prefab.tag, So I wrote the...
View ArticleIdentifier for FindGameObjectsWithTag?
I'm trying to make an array of certain tagged objects. public GameObject wrongButtons; public void WrongAnswerName () { wrongButtons[] = GameObject.FindGameObjectsWithTag("Wrong Answer"); } It gives me...
View ArticleFind closest object with a certain tag
Im trying to find the closest object from a gameobject to another gameobject with the tag "Blocks". How would I do this?
View ArticleTag an gameobject at runtime after a condition completed
Hi, I want to change tag of an gameobject at runtime after a condition completed. I use: gameObject.tag = "Myothertag"; but it doesnt work How I can do fix it? Thanks, In this example, my condition...
View ArticleHow do I pickup multiples of the same item with the same tag?
Hello, I'm very new to C#. I know the answer to this question may be obvious for most, but I'm stuck at the moment. I wrote a "PlayerHealth/Damage Script". So far, it just has one type of damage, and 4...
View ArticlenullReferenceException when comparing tag in a search for a specific parent....
below is my function i wrote to find a parent with a specific tag. its resulting in a nullReferenceException. here are the specifics of the the gameobjects and their tags. I will start with the child....
View ArticleWhy wont my raycast compareTag properly?
I have a ray that shoots out, if it hits anything it spits out a public string of the gameobject it hits and the distance to it. But to refine it, I created a Tag named "Target", tag my game object I...
View ArticleDocumenting objects/tags/code: best practice?
Hi folks, Im wondering how to best document code, tags, objects and the like - inside Unity3d. With all the dependencies and number of objects when developing a game it´s likely to become challenging...
View ArticleIs this a bug? I can't seem to fix it!
I was working in my project and I was trying to tag a GameObject when I found out that the editor for the GameObject isn't in its default state. Is this a bug? Or is there a way to return this to its...
View ArticleScreen clear using tags
I am trying to create a screen clear for my enemies but for the ones in the camera's view. The main issue is that all the solutions give me a half way result. My button Code void ScreenClear() {...
View Articlei don't know why tag option is dosen't work
in my project. i use some tags. but my new tag is maybe doesn't work. has some picture ![alt text][1] red square : '1' it sprite tag is 'Key' so, as far as i know if i checked...
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