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GetAttribute function (automation interface)
The GetAttribute function is being deprecated and you should use the GetAttribute2 function instead. The GetAttribute2 function can work with different instances of a state machine. Tell me more...
Syntax:
GetAttribute(<handle to listener dll>,"<attribute>")
Where:
<handle to listener dll> is a numeric value that specifies the id of the active listener dll, which is returned by the CreateStateMachine and GetStateMachineHandle functions.
<attribute> is a string that specifies the name of the attribute. Identifying attributes
This function returns the value of the attribute as a string.
Examples
GetAttribute(57980432,"Status")