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Get Root Widget

Returns the widget that added this widget to the player_ui. The root widget will return itself. Fails if this widget is not in the player_ui.

Verse using statement using { /UnrealEngine.com/Temporary/UI }

GetRootWidget<public><native>()<transacts><decides>:widget

Parameters

GetRootWidget does not take any parameters.

Attributes, Specifiers, and Effects

Specifiers

The following specifiers determine how you can interact with GetRootWidget in your programs. For the complete list of specifiers, see the Specifiers Page.

Specifier Meaning
public The identifier is universally accessible. You can use this on modules, classes, interfaces, structs, enums, methods, and data.
native Indicates that the definition details of the element are implemented in C++. Verse definitions with the native specifier auto-generate C++ definitions that a developer can then fill out its implementation. You can use this specifier on classes, interfaces, enums, methods, and data.

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