get_datafile_property

Langue: en

Version: version 4.2.2 (fedora - 05/07/09)

Section: 3 (Bibliothèques de fonctions)

NAME

get_datafile_property - Returns the property string for the object. Allegro game programming library.

SYNOPSIS

#include <allegro.h>

const char *get_datafile_property(const DATAFILE *dat, int type);

DESCRIPTION

Finds the property type of a DATAFILE object. The type parameter must be a value created with the DAT_ID() macro. Example:
    const char *name;
    ...
    name = get_datafile_property(game_data,
                                 DAT_ID('N','A','M','E'));
    if (name == empty_string)
       abort_on_error("Object doesn't have a name!");
 

RETURN VALUE

Returns a pointer to the text string for the object, or a pointer to the variable empty_string if the property isn't present.

SEE ALSO

DAT_ID(3), empty_string(3)