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/**
@file
@brief Returns a character attribute of a dataset.
@details Can be used in open code, eg as follows:
%put Dataset label = %mf_getattrc(sashelp.class,LABEL);
%put Member Type = %mf_getattrc(sashelp.class,MTYPE);
@param libds library.dataset
@param attr full list in [documentation](
https://support.sas.com/documentation/cdl/en/lrdict/64316/HTML/default/viewer.htm#a000147794.htm)
@return output returns result of the attrc value supplied, or -1 and log
message if err.
@version 9.2
@author Allan Bowe
**/
%macro mf_getattrc(
libds
,attr
)/*/STORE SOURCE*/;
%local dsid rc;
%let dsid=%sysfunc(open(&libds,is));
%if &dsid = 0 %then %do;
%put %str(WARN)ING: Cannot open %trim(&libds), system message below;
%put %sysfunc(sysmsg());
-1
%end;
%else %do;
%sysfunc(attrc(&dsid,&attr))
%let rc=%sysfunc(close(&dsid));
%end;
%mend mf_getattrc;