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<h2><a name="description">Description</a></h2>
<h3>Description</h3>
<p>Allows for a description of the project to be specified that
will be included in the output of the <code>ant &#x2011;projecthelp</code>
command.</p>

<h3>Parameters</h3>
<p>(none)</p>
<h3>Examples</h3>
<pre>  
&lt;description&gt;
This buildfile is used to build the Foo subproject within 
the large, complex Bar project.
&lt;/description&gt;
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