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ESL Documentation

DDEGetAppName

Called by a client or server.  Returns a string that is the application name associated with a specified conversation.

DDEGetTopic

Called by a client or server.  Returns a string that is the topic name associated with a specified conversation.

DDEGetFormat

Called by a client or server.  Returns a string that is the format name associated with an event for a specified conversation.

DDEGetItemName

Called by a client or server.  Returns a string that is the item name associated with an event for a specified conversation.

DDEGetStringData

Called by a client or server.  Returns a string that is the text data associated with an event for a specified conversation.

DDEGetStatus

Called by a client or server.  Returns an integer that is the status value associated with an event for a specified conversation.

DDEGetErrorID

Called by a client or server.  Returns the ID of the most recent error encountered for a given conversation.

DDESetStatusFlag

Called by a client or server.  Used to compose status parameters for those function and subroutine calls that require them.

DDEQueryStatusFlag

Called by a client or server.  Used to decompose status values returned by the DDE function DDEGetStatus.

DDEGetPrivateStatus

Called by a client or a server.  Returns an integer that is the private status value associated with the DDE_ACK or DDE_NACK event of a specified conversation.

DDESetPrivateStatus

Called by a client or server.  Used to compose the private status parameter prior to calling DDEAck.