plgdev: Get the current device (keyword) name

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### `plgdev`: Get the current device (keyword) name

`plgdev` (p_dev);

Get the current device (keyword) name. Note: you must have allocated space for this (80 characters is safe).

`p_dev` (`char *`, output) Pointer to device (keyword) name string.

Redacted form: `plgdev(p_dev)`

This function is used in example 14.

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