---
name: "MPE_Describe_event"
section: "4"
platform: "linux"
package: "mpi-doc"
version: "1.2.7-9.1"
release: "Debian 6.0 (Squeeze)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/MPE_Describe_event"
---

# MPE\_Describe\_event(4)

Create log record describing an event type

## NAME

MPE\_Describe\_event -  Create log record describing an event type

## SYNOPSIS

```
int MPE_Describe_event( event, name )
int event;
char *name;
```

## INPUT PARAMETERS

- **event**

  \- Event number

- **name**

  \- String describing the event.

## SEE ALSO

MPE\_Log\_get\_event\_number \

## LOCATION

mpe\_log.c