Description | Example | Return message | Group

GetDescription

Return the description of an object

Syntax

GetDescription <ObjectPath> {Type}

Related commands

Description

The GetDescription command allows you to retrieve the short or long description attached to an object. {Type} can be Long or Short.

Examples

To retrieve the long description of the WhiteSands facility:

GetDescription */Facility/WhiteSands Long

Return message

If activated, Connect returns the description attached to the object:
ACK GETDESCRIPTION 94 Site Name WhiteSands Network DLR Latitude 34.5 deg Longitude -105 deg Altitude 0 m

Group membership

This command belongs to the following group(s):

Area Targets

Attitude Coverage

Chains

Comm

CAT

Coverage

Facilities, Places & Targets

Line Targets

Radar

Scenarios

Sensors

Stars & Planets

Vehicles

Volumetric

Version

4.0.6