GetCommand

Returns the command right with a specified name or GUID.

Syntax

ICommand GetCommand (string name)

ICommand GetCommand (Guid id)

Parameter

Specify one of the following parameters when using this method:

Parameter	Description
name	The name of the command.
id	The GUID of the command.

Return value

A command right with the specified name or GUID, or null if no match is found.

Exceptions

GetCommand may throw one of the following exceptions:

• ApplicationException if it can’t find authorization data for the zone or if it failed to get the command right (see the message returned by the exception for the reason).
• ArgumentException if the name or id parameter is null or empty.

Example

The following code sample illustrates using the GetCommand method in a script:

...
// Get the zone object
IHierarchicalZone objZone =
    cims.GetZoneByPath("cn=" + strZone + "," + strContainerDN) as IHierarchicalZone;
if (objZone == null)
{
    Console.WriteLine("Zone " + strZone + " does not exist.");
}
else
{
    ICommand objCmd = objZone.GetCommand(strCmd);
    if (objCmd != null)
    {
        Console.WriteLine("Command " + strCmd + " already exists.");
    }
    else
    {
        objCmd = objZone.CreateCommand();
        objCmd.Name = strCmd;
        objCmd.CommandPattern = strPattern;
        objCmd.Description = "optional description";
        objCmd.Commit();
    }
}
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