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<h1 class="topictitle1"><span class="apiname">cwbUP_GetDescription</span></h1>
<div><div class="section"><h4 class="sectiontitle">Purpose</h4><p>Gets the description of the update entry.</p>
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<div class="section"><h4 class="sectiontitle">Syntax</h4><pre>
unsigned int CWB_ENTRY cwbUP_GetDescription(
cwbUP_EntryHandle entryHandle,
char *entryDescription,
unsigned long bufferLength,
unsigned long *actualLength);</pre>
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<div class="section"><h4 class="sectiontitle">Parameters</h4><dl><dt class="dlterm">cwbUP_EntryHandle entryHandle - input</dt>
<dd>Handle that was returned by a previous call to <span class="apiname">cwbUP_CreateUpdateEntryHandle</span>, <span class="apiname">cwbUP_GetUpdateEntryHandle</span>, or to <span class="apiname">cwbUP_FindEntry</span>.</dd>
<dt class="dlterm">char * entryDescription - input/output</dt>
<dd>Pointer to a buffer that will receive the description of the update entry.</dd>
<dt class="dlterm">unsigned long bufferLength - input</dt>
<dd>Length of the buffer. An extra byte should be included for the null termination
character. If the buffer is not large enough to hold the entire description,
an error will be returned and the actualLength parameter will be set to the
number of bytes the entryDescription buffer needs to be to contain the data.</dd>
<dt class="dlterm">unsigned long * actualLength - input/output</dt>
<dd>Pointer to a length variable that will be set to the size of the buffer
needed to contain the description.</dd>
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<div class="section"><h4 class="sectiontitle">Return Codes</h4><p>The following list shows common return
values.</p>
<dl><dt class="dlterm">CWB_OK</dt>
<dd>Successful completion.</dd>
<dt class="dlterm">CWB_INVALID_HANDLE</dt>
<dd>Update entry handle is not valid.</dd>
<dt class="dlterm">CWB_INVALID_POINTER</dt>
<dd>NULL passed as an address parameter.</dd>
<dt class="dlterm">CWB_BUFFER_OVERFLOW</dt>
<dd>Buffer is too small to hold return data.</dd>
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<div class="section"><h4 class="sectiontitle">Usage</h4><p>None</p>
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