# Actor From Actor

Grammar — Actor connected to actor via reference name
Flags — Native | Function

Returns an actor that is connected to the specified actor. The Name parameter can be either an actor ID or an actor reference, but is typically an actor reference.

# Arguments

• actor — Actor
• string — Name

Returns — actor

native actor ActorFromActor(actor a, string name);

# Related

Category: Actor / Utility

• [F] — text — Actor Get Text — ( ActorGetText )
• [F] — actor — Actor From Reference — ( ActorRefGet )
• [F] — text — Actor Scope Get Text — ( ActorScopeGetText )
• [F] — actor — Actor From — ( ActorFrom )
• [F] — actor — Actor From Actor — ( ActorFromActor )
• [F] — actor — Actor From Doodad — ( ActorFromDoodad )
• [F] — actor — Actor From Portrait — ( ActorFromPortrait )
• [F] — actor — Actor From Dialog Item — ( ActorFromDialogControl )
• [F] — actor — Actor From Scope — ( ActorFromScope )
• [F] — actor — Actor From Unit — ( libNtve_gf_MainActorofUnit )
• [F] — actorscope — Actor Scope From — ( ActorScopeFrom )
• [F] — actorscope — Actor Scope From Actor — ( ActorScopeFromActor )
• [F] — actorscope — Actor Scope From Portrait — ( ActorScopeFromPortrait )
• [F] — actorscope — Actor Scope From Dialog Item — ( ActorScopeFromDialogControl )
• [F] — actorscope — Actor Scope From Unit — ( ActorScopeFromUnit )
• [F] — int — Texture Slot Component — ( TextureGetSlotComponent )
• [F] — string — Texture Slot Name — ( TextureGetSlotName )
• [F] — void — Actor Set Reference — ( ActorRefSet )
• [F] — void — Apply Global Texture Group — ( ActorTextureGroupApplyGlobal )
• [F] — void — Remove Global Texture Group — ( ActorTextureGroupRemoveGlobal )
• [F] — void — Push Texture Group — ( ActorTextureGroupPush )
• [F] — void — Pop Texture Group — ( ActorTextureGroupPop )
• [F] — void — Make Actor Face Angle — ( libNtve_gf_MakeModelFaceAngle )
• [F] — void — Play Movie Texture On Unit Actor — ( libNtve_gf_PlayMovieTextureOnUnitActor )
• [F] — void — Stop All Video Textures On Unit — ( libNtve_gf_StopAllVideoTexturesOnUnit )
• [F] — void — Show/Hide Doodads In Region — ( libNtve_gf_ShowHideDoodadsInRegion )
• [F] — void — Actor Add Orient Update — ( ActorAddOrientUpdate )

# Examples

# campaigns/liberty.sc2campaign

— MapScript.galaxy

// L3664
ActorFromActor(libNtve_gf_MainActorofUnit(auto47B466D3_var), "HeroIncap")

// L5596
ActorFromActor(libNtve_gf_MainActorofUnit(autoB9055DE1_var), "HeroIncap")

// L7532
ActorFromActor(libNtve_gf_MainActorofUnit(autoA454EC07_var), "HeroIncap")

// L9637
ActorFromActor(libNtve_gf_MainActorofUnit(auto29E3CE04_var), "HeroIncap")

// L10370
ActorFromActor(libNtve_gf_MainActorofUnit(autoADE5B514_var), "HeroIncap")

// L11418
ActorFromActor(libNtve_gf_MainActorofUnit(auto5E71AC3A_var), "HeroIncap")

// L3664
ActorFromActor(libNtve_gf_MainActorofUnit(auto47B466D3_var), "HeroIncap")

// L5596
ActorFromActor(libNtve_gf_MainActorofUnit(autoB9055DE1_var), "HeroIncap")

// L7532
ActorFromActor(libNtve_gf_MainActorofUnit(autoA454EC07_var), "HeroIncap")

// L9637
ActorFromActor(libNtve_gf_MainActorofUnit(auto29E3CE04_var), "HeroIncap")

// L10370
ActorFromActor(libNtve_gf_MainActorofUnit(autoADE5B514_var), "HeroIncap")

// L11418
ActorFromActor(libNtve_gf_MainActorofUnit(auto5E71AC3A_var), "HeroIncap")

# mods/heroesbrawlmods/brawlmapmods/coop/deadmansstand.stormmod

— LibPEB1.galaxy

// L10777
ActorFromActor(libNtve_gf_MainActorofUnit(lv_targetHero), "HallOfStormsHealBuffFX")

// L10805
ActorFromActor(libNtve_gf_MainActorofUnit(lv_targetHero), "HallOfStormsHealBuffFX")

# mods/heroesbrawlmods/brawlmapmods/coop/pvebrawlmod.stormmod

— LibPVEB.galaxy

// L958
ActorFromActor(libNtve_gf_MainActorofUnit(lv_heroUnit), "HallOfStormsHealBuffFX")

# mods/heroesbrawlmods/brawlmapmods/coop/pvemod.stormmod

— LibPVEM.galaxy

// L514
ActorFromActor(libNtve_gf_MainActorofUnit(lv_heroUnit), "HallOfStormsHealBuffFX")

# mods/heroesdata.stormmod

— GameLib.galaxy

// L18599
ActorFromActor(lv_heroActor, lv_actorNameForMount)

# mods/heroesdata.stormmod

— UILib.galaxy

// L8354
ActorFromActor(libNtve_gf_MainActorofUnit(libUIUI_gv_uITargetingHelperPanelTargetUnitsForPlayer[lp_player][lv_i]), ("FriendlyTargetHelperBeamPlayer" + IntToString(lp_player)))

// L16325
ActorFromActor(libNtve_gf_MainActorofUnit(libUIUI_gv_uITargetingHelperPanelTargetUnitsForPlayer[EventPlayer()][lv_frameIndex]), ("FriendlyTargetHelperBeamPlayer" + IntToString(EventPlayer())))

// L16365
ActorFromActor(libNtve_gf_MainActorofUnit(libUIUI_gv_uITargetingHelperPanelTargetUnitsForPlayer[EventPlayer()][lv_frameIndex]), ("FriendlyTargetHelperBeamPlayer" + IntToString(EventPlayer())))

# mods/heromods/auriel.stormmod

— LibHAUR.galaxy

// L1517
ActorFromActor(libNtve_gf_MainActorofUnit(lv_targetHero), "HallOfStormsHealBuffFX")

# mods/missionpacks/novacampaign.sc2mod

— LibNCMI.galaxy

// L1976
ActorFromActor(libNtve_gf_MainActorofUnit(lp_targetUnit), "XanthosPartList")