getAttribute Method | Internet Development Index |
Returns the value of the named attribute from the userProfile object.
Syntax
sValue = userProfile.getAttribute(sAttributeName)
Parameters
sAttributeName Required. String that specifies one of the standard vCard names listed in Remarks. If one of these names is not used, the request is ignored.
Return Value
String. Returns a null value if read access for this attribute is not available.
Remarks
The following schema is used for the field names of the user data store. These names are specified when you use the getAttribute method on the userProfile object. Note that the format has changed from vCard_xxx to vCard.xxx, and that the older format no longer is supported.
vCard Names vCard.Business.City vCard.Business.Country vCard.Business.Fax vCard.Business.Phone vCard.Business.State vCard.Business.StreetAddress vCard.Business.URL vCard.Business.Zipcode vCard.Cellular vCard.Company vCard.Department vCard.DisplayName vCard.Email vCard.FirstName vCard.Gender* vCard.Home.City vCard.Home.Country vCard.Home.Fax vCard.Home.Phone vCard.Home.State vCard.Home.StreetAddress vCard.Home.Zipcode vCard.Homepage vCard.JobTitle vCard.LastName vCard.MiddleName vCard.Notes vCard.Office vCard.Pager Note An asterisk (*) denotes extensions to the vCard schema. Extensions are referenced as X- elements, as defined in the vCard schema.
Standards Information
This method is defined in World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Document Object Model (DOM) Level 1 .
Applies To
userProfile