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Sends a command to a DDE server
#include <smmwuser.h>int sm_dde_execute(char *server, char *topic, char *command);
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
command
- A command in the server application's syntax.
Windows
- 1 Success.
sm_dde_execute
sends a command from a Panther client to a server application. The server decides how to execute this command.This function can succeed only if the server application is already running; otherwise Panther posts an error message.