# IBM Visualization Data Explorer Programmer's Reference

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### DXGetAttribute

Function

Retrieves a named attribute from an Object.

Syntax
`
#include <dx/dx.h>
`

Object DXGetAttribute(Object o, char *name)

Functional Details

Retrieves the attribute specified by the string `name` from Object `o`.

Return Value

Returns the Object associated with the attribute name or returns `NULL` without setting an error code.

See Also

`DXGetEnumeratedAttribute, DXGetFloatAttribute, DXGetIntegerAttribute, DXGetStringAttribute, DXSetAttribute, DXDeleteAttribute, DXSetFloatAttribute, DXSetIntegerAttribute, DXSetStringAttribute`

"Object Routines".

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