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<dd><code><a href="../../jakarta/servlet/ServletRequest.html#getAttribute-java.lang.String-">getAttribute</a></code>&nbsp;in interface&nbsp;<code><a href="../../jakarta/servlet/ServletRequest.html" title="interface in jakarta.servlet">ServletRequest</a></code></dd>
<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
<dd><code>name</code> - a <code>String</code> specifying the name of the attribute</dd>
<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
<dd>an <code>Object</code> containing the value o