# GetPanelAttribute

int GetPanelAttribute (int panelHandle, int panelAttribute, void *attributeValue);

## Purpose

Returns the value of a specific panel attribute.

## Parameters

Input
Name | Type | Description
panelHandle | integer | Specifier for a particular panel that is currently in memory. You obtain this handle from LoadPanel, NewPanel, or DuplicatePanel.
panelAttribute | integer | The panel attribute value to obtain. In the function panel, when you click the control or press <Enter>, <Spacebar>, or <Ctrl-down arrow>, a dialog box appears containing a hierarchical list of the available attributes. Attributes whose values cannot be obtained are dimmed. Help is shown for each attribute. Select an attribute by double-clicking it or by selecting it and then pressing <Enter>. If the attribute shown in this ring control has named constants as valid values, you can open a list of them by moving to the Attribute Value control and pressing <Enter>. If there is a value shown in the bottom half of the Attribute Value control, the corresponding named constant is marked in the displayed list.
Output
Name | Type | Description
attributeValue | void * | Current value of the panel attribute. If the attribute shown in this control has named constants as valid values, you can open a list of them by pressing <Enter>. The Attribute Values dialog box displays the values and value help for the constants.

## Return Value

Name | Type | Description
status | integer | Return value indicating whether the function was successful. A negative number indicates that an error occurred.
Code | Error Message String
xx | Success