ATTRIBUTES

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The ATTRIBUTES command retrieves a blank-separated list of attributes of a shell item, or of variables available in a given context.

Usage

ATTRIBUTES item
returns the blank-separated list of all available attributes for the supplied shell item item or a list of variables available:
ATTRIBUTES GLOBAL
returns a blank-separated list of all global variables
ATTRIBUTES SHELL
returns a blank-separated list of all shell variables


Example

#table := new table *
#list := ATTRIBUTES $#table
um 'The item attributes available for a table item are: $#list'
delete /Var #table

See also: The example script scripts\examples\reflection.sts demonstrates the use of the ATTRIBUTES command and some other possibilities to retrieve attributes and properties of shell items.


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