# int cmdcost_pop()

[Family: Global](/imperivm/en/CKS/familias/global/)

## Exact signature

```text
int cmdcost_pop()
```

## Description

Returns the cached population cost or obtains it from the current script command context.

## Parameters and return type

**Return type:** `int`

This signature takes no additional arguments.

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