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Functions for Handling Attributes
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Returns
This function always returns 0.
Description
This function counts the number of values in an attribute and places that count in
an integer.
See Also
slapi_attr_first_value()
slapi_attr_next_value()
slapi_attr_get_oid_copy()
Searches the syntaxes for an attribute type, and returns a copy of its OID string.
Syntax
#include “slapi-plugin.h”
int slapi_attr_get_oid_copy( const Slapi_Attr *attr, char **oidp );
Parameters
This function takes the following parameters:
Returns
This function returns one of the following values:
• 0 if the attribute type is found.
• -1 if it is not.
a
Attribute containing the values to be counted.
numValues
Integer to hold the counted values.
attr
Attribute that contains the desired type.
oidp
Destination string of the copied attribute type oid.