Syntax:

@DDEITEM(<name>)

Description:

This function returns the contents of the DDEITEM dialog element <name> in a server application that the script has established a DDE link with using the DDE LINK command.

Note that VDS can be used to create DDE Server applications. This means that VDS applications can communicate with one another using Windows Direct Data Exchange.

OK:

True if DDE request is successful, false if it fails.

Example:

DDE LINK,QPW,SYSTEM

%I = @DDEITEM(SYSITEMS)

DDE TERMINATE

INFO DDE Topics supported by QPW:@CR()%I

See also: