Chapter 5: General Objects and Methods

getAttribute()

Gets the value of a specific node attribute.

getAttribute(string attribute, string *pValue)

Parameter	Description
attribute	String to the attribute desired.
pValue	Pointer to the string to store the attribute data.

Integer. Returns 1 for success, and 0 for failure.

Pointer to object	Object
`clNdo *pNDO_HOLD_1;string tempString1;` `//intermediate code not shown` `pNDO_HOLD_1->getAttribute (“TYPE”,&tempString1);`	`clNdo NDO_HOLD_1;string tempString1;` `//intermediate code not shown.NDO_HOLD_1.getAttribute (“TYPE”,&tempString1);`

Pointer to object

Object

clNdo *pNDO_HOLD_1;string tempString1;

//intermediate code not shown

pNDO_HOLD_1->getAttribute (“TYPE”,&tempString1);

clNdo NDO_HOLD_1;string tempString1;

//intermediate code not shown.NDO_HOLD_1.getAttribute (“TYPE”,&tempString1);