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NAME

ISL_FindManifestSectionAttribute

SYNOPSIS

ISL_STATUS ISL_FindManifestSectionAttribute
    (ISL_MANIFEST_SECTION_PTR Section,
    ISL_CONST_DATA Name,
    ISL_CONST_DATA_PTR Value)

DESCRIPTION

This function updates the length and pointer to refer to the Manifest Section Attribute (or metadata) Value corresponding to the given name, or returns ISL_FAIL if there is no such attribute.

PARAMETERS

Section (input)

A manifest section object returned by the ISL_FindManifestSection or ISL_GetNextManifestSection functions.

Name (input)

The name of the attribute that is requested. The name representation must be consistent with the manifest representation. Manifests are human-readable. The attribute name is represented as an alphanumeric (and underscore, minus, and period) ASCII character string.

Value (output)

A pointer to a result variable whose length and pointer are updated to refer to the attribute value.

RETURN VALUE

ISL_OK is returned if the attribute was found, or ISL_FAIL if unsuccessful.

SEE ALSO

ISL_FindManifestSection,
ISL_GetNextManifestSection

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