Unity 2018 Cookbook - Third Edition

How to do it...

To display inventory total text for multiple pickups of different object types, follow these steps:

1. Start with a new copy of the Simple2Dgame_SpaceGirl mini-game.
2. Edit the tags, changing Star to Pickup. Ensure that the star GameObject now has the Pickup tag.

3. Add the following C# Script PickUp to the GameObject star in the Hierarchy:

using UnityEngine; 
using System.Collections; 

public class PickUp : MonoBehaviour { 
  public string description; 
}

4. In the Inspector, change the description property of component Pick Up (Script) of GameObject star to the text star:

5. Select the GameObject star in the Hierarchy panel and make ...