1get_datafile_property(3)        Allegro manual        get_datafile_property(3)
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NAME

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

10       #include <allegro.h>
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13       const char *get_datafile_property(const DATAFILE *dat, int type);
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DESCRIPTION

16       Finds the property type of a DATAFILE object. The type  parameter  must
17       be a value created with the DAT_ID() macro. Example:
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21          name = get_datafile_property(game_data,
22                                       DAT_ID('N','A','M','E'));
23          if (name == empty_string)
24             abort_on_error("Object doesn't have a name!");
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RETURN VALUE

27       Returns  a  pointer  to the text string for the object, or a pointer to
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SEE ALSO

32       DAT_ID(3), empty_string(3)
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36Allegro                          version 4.2.3        get_datafile_property(3)
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