.. highlightlang:: us

.. _objgetclass:

ObjGetClass
===========

.. index:: ObjGetClass

.. us.tag  ObjGetClass ENGLISH

:ref:`ObjGetClass` returns the class name of an object.

.. function::  ssClass = ObjGetClass(handle)

.. us.return

**Return Value**

*ssClass*  is a string with the class name of the object of a
given handle. If the object does not exist, the function returns an
empty string.

*ssClass* is a string with one of the following values:

.. list-table::
   :header-rows: 1

   * - Value
     - Meaning
   * - ``OBJ_APPLICATION``
     - there is only one of this objects. It will be automatically created when UniPlot is started.
   * - ``OBJ_DOCUMENT``
     - see :ref:`DocCreate`.
   * - ``OBJ_PAGE``
     - see :ref:`PageCreate`.
   * - ``OBJ_EDITOR``
     - see :ref:`EdCreate`.
   * - ``OBJ_LAYER``
     - see :ref:`LayerCreate`.
   * - ``OBJ_XYDATASET``
     - see :ref:`XYCreate` and :ref:`TYCreate`.
   * - ``OBJ_XYZDATASET``
     - see :ref:`XYZCreate` and :ref:`XYZCreateFromMatrix`.
   * - ``OBJ_TEXT``
     - see :ref:`TBCreate`.
   * - ``OBJ_RECT``
     - see :ref:`RBCreate`.
   * - ``OBJ_ELLIPSE``
     - see :ref:`EBCreate`.
   * - ``OBJ_LINE``
     - see :ref:`LBCreate`.
   * - ``OBJ_LINK``
     - see :ref:`CBCreate`.
   * - ``OBJ_OLEITEM``
     - see :ref:`GetObject`.
   * - ``OBJ_PEN``
     - see :ref:`PenCreate`.
   * - ``OBJ_MARKER``
     - see :ref:`MarkerCreate`.
   * - ``OBJ_FONT``
     - see :ref:`FontCreate`.
   * - ``OBJ_FILE``
     - see :ref:`fopen`.
   * - ``OBJ_CONTAINER``
     - see :ref:`CnCreate`.
   * - ``OBJ_MAP``
     - see :ref:`MapCreate`.
   * - ``OBJ_SYNEDITOR``
     - see :ref:`SynEdCreate`.
   * - ``OBJ_TABLE``
     - see :ref:`TableCreate`.

.. us.params

**Parameters**

.. uparam:: handle

   *handle* identifies an UniPlot object.

.. seealso::
   :ref:`overview-objects`,
   :ref:`ObjCreate`,
   :ref:`ObjGetFirst`,
   :ref:`ObjGetNext`,
   :ref:`ObjGetName`,
   :ref:`GetObject`,
   :ref:`type`

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