# Catalog Entry Class

Grammar — Catalog catalog entry entry class
Flags — Native | Function

Returns the scope (essentially, the type) of the specified entry in integer form. Use catalog lookup functions to retrieve a data value or other information from the game data.

# Arguments

• int<preset::CatalogType> — Catalog
• string<catalogentry> — Entry

Returns — int

native int CatalogEntryClass(int catalog, string entry);

# Related

Category: Catalog / Lookup

• Catalog Entry Is Default — bool — CatalogEntryIsDefault
• Catalog Entry Is Valid — bool — CatalogEntryIsValid
• Catalog Entry Class — int — CatalogEntryClass
• Catalog Entry Count — int — CatalogEntryCount
• Catalog Entry Get — string<catalogentry> — CatalogEntryGet
• Catalog Entry Parent — string<catalogentry> — CatalogEntryParent
• Catalog Entry Scope — string<catalogscope> — CatalogEntryScope
• Catalog Field Count — int — CatalogFieldCount
• Catalog Field Get — string<catalogfieldname> — CatalogFieldGet
• Catalog Field Exists — bool — CatalogFieldExists
• Catalog Field Is Array — bool — CatalogFieldIsArray
• Catalog Field Is Scope — bool — CatalogFieldIsScope
• Catalog Field Type — string — CatalogFieldType
• Catalog Field Type Category — int<preset::FieldTypeCategory> — CatalogFieldTypeCategory
• Catalog Field Value Get — string — CatalogFieldValueGet
• Catalog Field Value Get As Integer — int — CatalogFieldValueGetAsInt
• Catalog Field Value Get Flags As Integer — int — CatalogFieldValueGetFlagsAsInt
• Catalog Field Value Get As Real — fixed — libNtve_gf_CatalogFieldValueGetAsReal
• Catalog Field Value Count — int — CatalogFieldValueCount
• Catalog Reference Get — string — CatalogReferenceGet
• Catalog Reference Get As Integer — int — CatalogReferenceGetAsInt
• Catalog Reference Get As Real — fixed — libNtve_gf_CatalogReferenceGetAsReal
• Catalog Reference Count — int — CatalogReferenceCount
• Class Of Ability — int<preset::AbilityClass> — AbilityClass
• Cost Of Ability — fixed — libNtve_gf_CostOfAbility

# Examples

mods/core.sc2mod — base.sc2data/TriggerLibs/NativeLib.galaxy:139

    if ((lv_otherUnit != null)) {
        lv_itemType = CatalogFieldValueGet(c_gameCatalogUnit, UnitGetType(lv_otherUnit), "Item", UnitGetOwner(lv_otherUnit));
        lv_classId = CatalogEntryClass(c_gameCatalogAbil, CatalogFieldValueGet(c_gameCatalogItem, lv_itemType, "Abil", UnitGetOwner(lv_otherUnit)));
        if (((lv_classId == c_classIdCAbilEffectTarget) || (lv_classId == c_classIdCAbilEffectInstant))) {
            lv_abilUsed = StringToAbilCmd(CatalogFieldValueGet(c_gameCatalogItem, lv_itemType, "Abil", UnitGetOwner(lv_otherUnit)));