Function Entry: GETATTR
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Function Entry: GETATTR
Name
`getattr`
Class
DCL Function
Syntax
(get_attr key attribute)
Arguments and Values
key: case-sensitive string; the tile.attribute: string; the attribute name as it appears in the tile's DCL description.
Description
Returns the DCL value of a dialog-box attribute as defined in the DCL file. This is the initial value, not the current run-time value (use `gettile` for the latter).
Return Values
A string.
Side Effects
None.
Examples
Not documented on the vendor page.
Availability
- AutoCAD 2026: documented.
- BricsCAD V26: presumed compatible.
- Status: AutoCAD documented; BricsCAD presumed-both pending Phase 4 verification.
Source Notes
- [getattr (AutoLISP 2026)](https://help.autodesk.com/cloudhelp/2026/ENU/AutoCAD-AutoLISP-Reference/files/GUID-AB9100B0-F19E-4C29-B82A-28E8A607BF4E.htm)
- Status: documented (Phase 3 body fill).