Namespace: ASCOM.DeviceInterface
Assembly: ASCOM.DeviceInterfaces (in ASCOM.DeviceInterfaces.dll) Version: 3351c4f3fa64146a7efd5b51ed4591e32a0a5484

Syntax

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string Description { get; }

ReadOnly Property Description As String
	Get

property String^ Description {
	String^ get ();
}

Property Value

Type: String
The description.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
NotConnectedException	If the device is not connected
DriverException	An error occurred that is not described by one of the more specific ASCOM exceptions. Include sufficient detail in the message text to enable the issue to be accurately diagnosed by someone other than yourself.

Remarks

Must be implemented, must not throw a PropertyNotImplementedException.

The description length must be a maximum of 64 characters so that it can be used in FITS image headers, which are limited to 80 characters including the header name.

Reference

ITelescopeV3 Interface

ASCOM.DeviceInterface Namespace

ITelescopeV3AddLanguageSpecificTextSet("LST3AD2EE45_0?cpp=::|nu=.");Description Property

Property Value

Reference

ITelescopeV3Description Property