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Created August 22, 2017 11:30
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Unity3d ScrollRect Auto-Scroll, Dropdown Use: Places this component in the Template of Dropdown (with the ScrollRect component)
using System.Collections.Generic;
using UnityEngine;
using UnityEngine.EventSystems;
using UnityEngine.UI;
[RequireComponent(typeof(ScrollRect))]
public class ScrollRectAutoScroll : MonoBehaviour, IPointerEnterHandler, IPointerExitHandler
{
public float scrollSpeed = 10f;
private bool mouseOver = false;
private List<Selectable> m_Selectables = new List<Selectable>();
private ScrollRect m_ScrollRect;
private Vector2 m_NextScrollPosition = Vector2.up;
void OnEnable()
{
if (m_ScrollRect)
{
m_ScrollRect.content.GetComponentsInChildren(m_Selectables);
}
}
void Awake()
{
m_ScrollRect = GetComponent<ScrollRect>();
}
void Start()
{
if (m_ScrollRect)
{
m_ScrollRect.content.GetComponentsInChildren(m_Selectables);
}
ScrollToSelected(true);
}
void Update()
{
// Scroll via input.
InputScroll();
if (!mouseOver)
{
// Lerp scrolling code.
m_ScrollRect.normalizedPosition = Vector2.Lerp(m_ScrollRect.normalizedPosition, m_NextScrollPosition, scrollSpeed * Time.deltaTime);
}
else
{
m_NextScrollPosition = m_ScrollRect.normalizedPosition;
}
}
void InputScroll()
{
if (m_Selectables.Count > 0)
{
if (Input.GetButtonDown("Horizontal") || Input.GetButtonDown("Vertical") || Input.GetButton("Horizontal") || Input.GetButton("Vertical"))
{
ScrollToSelected(false);
}
}
}
void ScrollToSelected(bool quickScroll)
{
int selectedIndex = -1;
Selectable selectedElement = EventSystem.current.currentSelectedGameObject ? EventSystem.current.currentSelectedGameObject.GetComponent<Selectable>() : null;
if (selectedElement)
{
selectedIndex = m_Selectables.IndexOf(selectedElement);
}
if (selectedIndex > -1)
{
if (quickScroll)
{
m_ScrollRect.normalizedPosition = new Vector2(0, 1 - (selectedIndex / ((float)m_Selectables.Count - 1)));
m_NextScrollPosition = m_ScrollRect.normalizedPosition;
}
else
{
m_NextScrollPosition = new Vector2(0, 1 - (selectedIndex / ((float)m_Selectables.Count - 1)));
}
}
}
public void OnPointerEnter(PointerEventData eventData)
{
mouseOver = true;
}
public void OnPointerExit(PointerEventData eventData)
{
mouseOver = false;
ScrollToSelected(false);
}
}
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This script is so so useful! Thank you so much for making it!

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