#!/bin/bash
# usage: send path of an asset in. the script will find the GUID from the associated meta file, and look for usages of this GUID anywhere.
# of course only works with text mode (YAML) serialization
GUID=$(grep -Po '(?<=guid: )\w+' $1.meta)
echo "Object has GUID $GUID"
echo "Searching for instances..."
find . \( -name "*.asset" -o -name "*.prefab" -o -name "*.unity" \) -exec grep -l $GUID {} \;