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Functions used in all Connection Models

sk_appDescriptionData()

To provide additional information uniquely identifying your application, use the sk_appDescriptionData() function. This function should be called after your application has established a connection to the LLC. This function is also available as skts_appDescriptionData().

Important! If you are using the functions sk_createConnection() or sk_createConnectionWithID(), the argument anAppName matches the aLabel argument.

Syntax

void sk_appDescriptionData(char *anAppName,char *aShortName, char *anAppVersion, char *aUserData)

void skts_appDescriptionData(char *anAppName,char *aShortName, char *anAppVersion, char *aUserData);

Parameters

These are the function parameters.

Arguments | Description
--- | ---
anAppName | This is meant to be a descriptive name for the application.
aShortName | This is used to name the maintenance.log log file. It is not passed to the LLC.
AnAppVersion | This string should describe the version of the application software.
aUserData | This is stored by the SwitchKit API, but it is used only by the application.