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Syntax
rc = ddeexec(channel,'command
') rc = ddeexec(channel,'command
','item
') rc = ddeexec(channel,'command
','item
',timeout)
Description
ddeexec
sends a string for execution to another application via an established DDE conversation. Specify the string as the command
argument.
If you omit optional arguments that are not at the end of the argument list, you must substitute the empty matrix for the missing argument(s).
If successful, ddeexec
returns 1 in variable, rc
. Otherwise it returns 0.
Arguments
Examples
Given the channel assigned to a conversation, send a command to Excel:
Communication with Excel must have been established previously with a ddeinit
command.
See Also
ddeadv
, ddeinit
, ddepoke
, ddereq
, ddeterm
, ddeunadv
ddeadv | ddeinit |
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