IDOMElement::getAttribute Method

Gets the value of the named attribute.

Syntax

HRESULT getAttribute(
    BSTR name,
    VARIANT * value);

Parameters

name

[in] Name of the attribute to return.

value

[out] String that contains the attribute value. Returns the empty string if the named attribute does not have a specified or default value.

Return Value

Returns S_OK if successful, or an error code otherwise.

Remarks

Another way to retrieve attributes is to use the IDOMNamedNodeMap object's getNamedItem method.