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This shows how an UMG widget can be bound/controlled from C++
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UnrealCreateC++UMGBinding.hpp
#pragma once
#include "CoreMinimal.h"
#include "Blueprint/UserWidget.h"
#include "TextBlock.h"
#include "Border.h"
#include "MySpecificUserWidget.generated.h"
/**
*
*/
UCLASS()
class UMySpecificUserWidget : public UUserWidget
{
GENERATED_BODY()
public:
//These declarations are magically bound to the UMG blueprints elements,
//if they are named the same. Also they need to be checked as "variable"
UPROPERTY(BlueprintReadWrite, meta = (BindWidget))
UTextBlock* CornerText;
UPROPERTY(BlueprintReadWrite, meta = (BindWidget))
UBorder* BlackBox;
};
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Thank you to http://benhumphreys.ca/unreal/ui-bindwidget/ on whos basis this code is written.

This can be used with https://gist.github.com/PapeCoding/df0e1619fc2911efcafff8375bdbb202

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