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# commandDescription

Returns the command description for the command.

```
var commandDescription: NSScriptCommandDescription { get }
```

## Discussion

Once a command is created, its command description is immutable.

## See Also

[`wellFormed`](/documentation/Foundation/NSScriptCommand/isWellFormed)

Returns a Boolean value indicating whether the receiver is well formed according to its command description.


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