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# Description

## Definition

Text which is used on the UI's information box to be displayed to a user when configuring a **NinjaScript** object.

## Method Return Value

A **string** value representing text used to describe the object.

Warning: This property should ONLY be set from the **OnStateChange()** method during **State.SetDefaults** or **State.Configure**.

## Syntax

`Description`

## Examples

```csharp
protected override void OnStateChange()
{
   if (State == State.SetDefaults)
   {
     Name = "Examples Indicator";
     Description = @"An indicator used to demonstrate various NinjaScript methods and properties";
   }
}
```