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Chapter ElevenSGML Functions (continued)

XBRLGetAbstract Function†

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Overview

The XBRLGetAbstract function returns a abstract by position or name as specified in the taxonomy.

Syntax/Parameters

Syntax

string[] = XBRLGetAbstract ( handle hXM, int position | string name );

Parameters

hXM

A handle to an XBRL Object containing taxonomy data..

position

A zero based int value specifying the concept to retrieve. Or,

name

A string containing a abstract QName. The value is case-sensitive.

Return Value

Returns a string list of abstract properties or an empty array on failure. Use the GetLastError function to retrieve a formatted error code.

On success, the last error will context the position of the abstract in the abstract table. This can be used to reference adjoining concepts.

Remarks

The list employs the key names specified at Section 11.20.13 Taxonomy — Abstracts.

Related Functions

Platform Support

Go13, Go16, GoFiler Complete, GoFiler Corporate, GoFiler, GoFiler Lite, GoXBRL

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