# Effect History Entry Type

Grammar — Type of effect history history entry index
Flags — Native | Function

Returns the type of effect that was logged in the Effect History at the specified Index. The type for the effect is set in the effect data in the Caster History field.

# Arguments

• effecthistory — History
• int — Index

Returns — int<preset::EffectHistory>

native int EffectHistoryGetType(
	effecthistory inHistory,
	int inIndex,
);

# Related

Category: Effect History / Entries

• Effect History Entry Ability — string<gamelink::Abil> — EffectHistoryGetAbil
• Effect History Entry Amount — fixed — EffectHistoryGetAmountFixed
• Effect History Entry Amount As Integer — int — EffectHistoryGetAmountInt
• Effect History Entry Effect — string<gamelink::Effect> — EffectHistoryGetEffect
• Effect History Entry Time — fixed — EffectHistoryGetTime
• Effect History Entry Type — int<preset::EffectHistory> — EffectHistoryGetType
• Effect History Entry Unit — unit — EffectHistoryGetUnitByLocation
• Effect History Entry Weapon — string<gamelink::Weapon> — EffectHistoryGetWeapon

# Examples

mods/heroesdata.stormmod — base.stormdata/TriggerLibs/GameLib.galaxy:1911

        }
        lv_effectType = EffectHistoryGetType(lv_effectHistory, lv_itEffectHistoryEntry);
        if ((lv_foundSpecialDamageEffect == true)) {
            lv_effectTypePreset = c_effectAmountDamaged;

mods/heroesdata.stormmod — base.stormdata/TriggerLibs/UILib.galaxy:9362

        lv_dataEffectCurrent = EffectHistoryGetEffect(lv_history, lv_itEntry, c_effectHistoryEffectCurrent);
        lv_dataTime = EffectHistoryGetTime(lv_history, lv_itEntry);
        lv_dataType = EffectHistoryGetType(lv_history, lv_itEntry);
        lv_dataUnit = EffectHistoryGetUnitByLocation(lv_history, lv_itEntry, c_effectUnitCaster);
        lv_dataWeapon = EffectHistoryGetWeapon(lv_history, lv_itEntry);