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    AnimatorStateMachine.AddState

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    Declaration

    public AnimatorState AddState(string name);

    Declaration

    public AnimatorState AddState(string name, Vector3 position);

    Parameters

    Parameter Description
    name The name of the new state.
    position The position of the state node.

    Returns

    AnimatorState The AnimatorState that was created for this state.

    Description

    Utility function to add a state to the state machine.

    The state asset that is created is added as a sub asset of the state machine. The API returns an AnimatorState which you can use to add transitions.
    An example showing usage of this API can be found at the AnimatorController page.

    Declaration

    public void AddState(AnimatorState state, Vector3 position);

    Parameters

    Parameter Description
    state The state to add.
    position The position of the state node.

    Description

    Utility function to add a state to the state machine.

    This function pushes an Undo operation.

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