SwitchGetSwitchDescription Method

Gets the description of the specified switch device. This is to allow a fuller description of the device to be returned, for example for a tool tip.

Definition

Namespace: ASCOM.Com.DriverAccess
Assembly: ASCOM.Com (in ASCOM.Com.dll) Version: 3.0.0-rc.1+86c25ce733aebb4d8b1b8a62e84770ea5e972bea
C#
public string GetSwitchDescription(
	short id
)

Parameters

id  Int16
The device number (0 to MaxSwitch - 1)

Return Value

String
String giving the device description.

Implements

ISwitchV2GetSwitchDescription(Int16)

Remarks

See this link for the canonical definition, which may include further information and implementation requirements: Canonical Definition

Exceptions

InvalidValueExceptionIf id is outside the range 0 to MaxSwitch - 1
NotConnectedExceptionWhen Connected is False.
DriverExceptionAn 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.

Version Information

.NET Standard

Supported in: 2.0

See Also