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# removeParamDescriptor(withKeyword:)

Removes the receiver’s parameter descriptor identified by the specified keyword.

```
func removeParamDescriptor(withKeyword keyword: AEKeyword)
```

## Parameters

`keyword`

A keyword (a four-character code) that identifies the parameter descriptor to remove. Currently provides no indication if an error occurs.

## Discussion

The receiver must be an Apple event or Apple event record, both of which can contain parameters.

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