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problem.getattribinfo

problem.getattribinfo


Purpose
Accesses the id number and the type information of an attribute given its name. An attribute name may be for example 'rows'. The function will return an id number of 0 and a type value of notdefined if the name is not recognized as an attribute name. Note that this will occur if the name is a control name and not an attribute name.
Synopsis
(id,type) = problem.getattribinfo(name)
Argument
name 
The name of the attribute to be queried. Names are case-insensitive. A full list of all attributes may be found in the Xpress Optimizer reference manual.
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