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IDLitCommand::GetItem

Syntax | Return Value | Arguments | Keywords | Version History

The IDLitCommand::GetItem function method retrieves the specified item from the data dictionary associated with this object.

Syntax

Result = Obj->[IDLitCommand::]GetItem(StrItem, Item)

Return Value

Returns 1 if the Item is retrieved successfully, or 0 if Item is not found in the data dictionary.

Arguments

StrItem

A scalar string used to identify the data to be retrieved from the data dictionary. This string is treated in a case-insensitive manner.

Item

A named IDL variable that will contain the IDLitData object retrieved from the data dictionary.

Keywords

None

Version History

6.0
Introduced

  IDL Online Help (March 06, 2007)