---
name: "TAU_EVENT_SET_NAME"
section: "3"
platform: "linux"
package: "tau"
version: "2.17.3.1.dfsg-4.2"
release: "Debian 9 (Stretch)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/TAU_EVENT_SET_NAME"
---

# TAU\_EVENT\_SET\_NAME(3)

Sets the name of an event

## NAME

TAU\_EVENT\_SET\_NAME - Sets the name of an event

## SYNOPSIS

**C/C++:**

**TAU\_EVENT\_SET\_NAME(TauUserEvent** *event***, const char \****name***);**

## DESCRIPTION

Changes the name of an event.

## EXAMPLE

**C/C++ :**

```
TAU_EVENT_SET_NAME(event, "new name");
```

## SEE ALSO

[TAU\_REGISTER\_EVENT(3)](/TAU_REGISTER_EVENT/3.md)