Why is .getComponent here 'not a function' in console errors? | needle — tools for creators | Page 1

hearty geyser Oct 4, 2022, 2:17 PM

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        for (let i = 0; i < this.hotspots.length; i++) 
        {
            if(i != currHotspot)
            {
               this.hotspots[i].getComponent(Hotspot).animCtrl.SetTrigger("Close");
            }
        }

sour seal Oct 4, 2022, 2:18 PM

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A hotspot entry is a component?

hearty geyser Oct 4, 2022, 2:19 PM

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Rewrote as

               let animT = this.hotspots[i].getComponent(Hotspot);
               animT.animCtrl.SetTrigger("Close");

Still not playing ball 😦

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Hotspot is a script import { Hotspot } from "./Hotspot";

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Yep

sour seal Oct 4, 2022, 2:19 PM

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Then [i].gameObject.getComponent

#Why is .getComponent here 'not a function' in console errors?