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.\" Copyright (c) 2000, Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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.TH PICL_GET_PROP_BY_NAME 3PICL "Mar 28, 2000"
.SH NAME
picl_get_prop_by_name \- get the handle of the property by name
.SH SYNOPSIS
.LP
.nf
\fBcc\fR [ \fIflag\fR... ] \fIfile\fR... \fB-lpicl\fR [ \fIlibrary\fR... ]
#include <picl.h>

\fBint\fR \fBpicl_get_prop_by_name\fR(\fBpicl_nodehdl_t\fR \fInodeh\fR, \fBchar *\fR\fIname\fR,
     \fBpicl_prophdl_t *\fR\fIproph\fR);
.fi

.SH DESCRIPTION
.sp
.LP
The \fBpicl_get_prop_by_name()\fR function gets the handle of the property of
node \fInodeh\fR whose name is specified in \fIname\fR. The handle is copied
into the location specified by \fIproph\fR.
.SH RETURN VALUES
.sp
.LP
Upon successful completion, \fB0\fR is returned. On failure, a non-negative
integer is returned to indicate an error.
.sp
.LP
\fBPICL_PROPNOTFOUND\fR is returned if the property of the specified name does
not exist.
.sp
.LP
\fBPICL_RESERVEDNAME\fR is returned if the property name specified is one of
the reserved property names.
.sp
.LP
\fBPICL_STALEHANDLE\fR is returned if the handle is no longer valid. This
occurs if the PICL tree was refreshed or reinitialized.
.sp
.LP
\fBPICL_INVALIDHANDLE\fR is returned if the specified handle never existed.
This error may be returned for a previously valid handle if the daemon was
brought down and restarted. When this occurs a client must revalidate any saved
handles.
.SH ERRORS
.sp
.ne 2
.na
\fB\fBPICL_NOTINITIALIZED\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 23n
Session not initialized
.RE

.sp
.ne 2
.na
\fB\fBPICL_NORESPONSE\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 23n
Daemon not responding
.RE

.sp
.ne 2
.na
\fB\fBPICL_NOTNODE\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 23n
Not a node
.RE

.sp
.ne 2
.na
\fB\fBPICL_PROPNOTFOUND\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 23n
Property not found
.RE

.sp
.ne 2
.na
\fB\fBPICL_RESERVEDNAME\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 23n
Reserved property name specified
.RE

.sp
.ne 2
.na
\fB\fBPICL_INVALIDHANDLE\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 23n
Invalid handle
.RE

.sp
.ne 2
.na
\fB\fBPICL_STALEHANDLE\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 23n
Stale handle
.RE

.sp
.ne 2
.na
\fB\fBPICL_FAILURE\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 23n
General system failure
.RE

.SH ATTRIBUTES
.sp
.LP
See \fBattributes\fR(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:
.sp

.sp
.TS
box;
c | c
l | l .
ATTRIBUTE TYPE	ATTRIBUTE VALUE
_
MT-Level	MT-Safe
.TE

.SH SEE ALSO
.sp
.LP
.BR attributes (7)