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ObjectNames.NicifyVariableName

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Declaration

public static string NicifyVariableName(string name);

Description

Make a displayable name for a variable.

This function will insert spaces before capital letters and remove optional m_, _ or k followed by uppercase letter in front of the name.

using UnityEngine;
using UnityEditor;

public class Example : MonoBehaviour { private void Start() { // prints "My Variable" print(ObjectNames.NicifyVariableName("MyVariable")); // prints "The Other Variable" print(ObjectNames.NicifyVariableName("m_TheOtherVariable")); // prints "Some Constant" print(ObjectNames.NicifyVariableName("kSomeConstant")); } }