# WXC_GetParentBssDesc

## Syntax

  `#include <nitro/wxc.h>`
  `const WMBssDesc* WXC_GetParentBssDesc(void);`

## Arguments

None.

## Return Values

Returns a pointer to the `WMBssDesc` structure.

## Description

Gets information about the parent that is connected to the WXC library's current internal wireless state.
The data indicated by the pointer this function returns is valid only when both (1) the state is `WXC_STATE_ACTIVE`, and (2) the `WXC_IsParentMode` function returns `FALSE`.
This function can be used for deliberately reconnecting to a peer with which the local host has exchanged data, and for other similar purposes.

## See Also

`WXCStateCode
WXC_GetStateCode
WXC_IsParentMode
WXC_GetParentParam
`

## Revision History

2005/08/04 Initial version.

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