How to assign a layermask variable using code?

Freddie_Tuke · April 5, 2021, 4:57pm

So I know I could just make it public but I would like to keep it private so is there a way of assigning a layermask using code. something like

someMask = layer.someLayer

Hope you know what I mean
Thanks

KoenigX3 · April 5, 2021, 5:34pm

Are you thinking of LayerMask.GetMask?

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