XML in a Nutshell, 3rd Edition

Name

getParameter: name(3)

Synopsis

Returns the value of the parameter given, if it is known. The return value is of the type DOMUserData, and is null if the specified parameter has no value associated or is not recognized.

Argument

name: DOMString

The name of a valid parameter (from the parameterNames list) to verify.

Exception

NOT_FOUND_ERR

Raised if the given parameter name is not recognized.

Java binding

public Object getParameter(String name) throws DOMException;