FindFirstChildOfClass

Function of:

Description:

Returns the first child of the Instance whose Instance/ClassName|ClassName is equal to the given className.

If no matching child is found, this function returns nil.

Unlike Instance/FindFirstChildWhichIsA this function uses only returns objects whose class matches the given className, ignoring class inheritance.

Developers looking for a child by name should use Instance/FindFirstChild instead.

Parameters

Name	Type	Default	Description
Name className	Type string	Default	Summary The `Instance/ClassName` to be looked for.

Returns

Return Type	Summary
Return Type Instance	Summary The `Instance` found.

Code Samples

Instance:FindFirstChildOfClass

			
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			local player = game:GetService("Players").LocalPlayer
local character = player.Character or player.CharacterAdded:wait()
local humanoid
while not humanoid do
    humanoid = character:FindFirstChildOfClass("Humanoid")
    if not humanoid then
        character.ChildAdded:wait()
    end
end
		
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