# get\_member\_by\_idx

```
get member id by member ordinal number
     id         - structure type ID
     member_idx - member ordinal number
returns: -1 if bad structure type ID is passed or there is
         no member with the specified index
         otherwise returns the member id.

long get_member_by_idx(long id, long member_idx);
```


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