Programming Guide



sm_dde_client_disconnect

Destroys a DDE link to a server

#include <smmwuser.h>
int sm_dde_client_disconnect(char *server, char *topic, char *item, char *field);

server
The server application's name—for example, WINWORD

topic
The server topic, typically the file name of the spreadsheet or document—for example, SALES.DOC

item
The server item—for example, DDE_LINK1

field
The name of a widget on the active screen.

Environment

Windows

Returns

Description

sm_dde_client_disconnect destroys a client DDE link on the active screen. If the link specified is the last link to a server application, Panther also closes the connection to that server.

Note: When a screen closes, Panther automatically destroys its DDE links.