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DXGetStringAttribute

Function

Retrieves a named attribute from an Object, verifies that it contains a string, and returns a pointer to that string.

Syntax

#include <dx/dx.h>

Object DXGetStringAttribute(Object o, char *name, char **x)

Functional Details

The attribute to be retrieved from Object o is specified by the string name. It then verifies that the attribute contains a string value. If x is not NULL, a pointer to the string is returned in *x.

Return Value

Returns o returns NULL and does not set an error code.

See Also

DXGetAttribute, DXGetEnumeratedAttribute, DXGetFloatAttribute, DXGetIntegerAttribute, DXSetAttribute, DXDeleteAttribute, DXSetFloatAttribute, DXSetIntegerAttribute, DXSetStringAttribute

"Object Routines".

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