descKey

#include <AppleEvents.h>

typedef struct AEKeyDesc { Size Offset

AEKeyword descKey; 4 0

AEDesc descContent; 8 4

The Apple Event Manager associates keywords with specific descriptor

records by means of a keyword-specified descriptor record, which is a data

structure of type AEKeyDesc that consists of a keyword and a descriptor

record.

A data structure of type AEKeyDesc consists of a keyword and a descriptor

record. This data structure, called a keyword-specified descriptor record, is

used by the Apple Event Manager to fully identify and describe an attribute

or a parameter of an Apple event. Constants are typically used for keywords.

For a list of these keyword constants, their four-character codes, and the

attributes and parameters they represent see

Notes: The Apple Event keyword descriptor record structure is used

in the following arrays: AEDataArray, AEKeyDescArray.

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