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IsA is useful for figuring out if an object is a specific type of object. For example, if you do Part:IsA("Part") it will return "true". | |||
{{Example|This can be used to find a part in a list of objects. | |||
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children = script.Parent:GetChildren() | |||
for i=1, #children do | |||
if children[i]:IsA("Part") then | |||
print(children[i].Name .. " is a Part object.") | |||
end | |||
end | |||
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Revision as of 21:30, 13 July 2010
IsA is useful for figuring out if an object is a specific type of object. For example, if you do Part:IsA("Part") it will return "true".
Example
This can be used to find a part in a list of objects.
children = script.Parent:GetChildren() for i=1, #children do if children[i]:IsA("Part") then print(children[i].Name .. " is a Part object.") end end