Programming Reference Manual
 
Syntax
 
DDEExecute ChanNum, Command$[, Timeout]
 
Description
Send the DDE Execute Command$ string via DDE ChanNum.
 
Parameter
Description
ChanNum
This is the channel number returned by the DDEInitiate function. Up to 10 channels may be used at one time.
Command$
Send this command value to the server application. The interpretation of this value is defined by the server application.
Timeout
The command will generate an error if the number of seconds specified by the timeout is exceeded before the command has completed. The default is five seconds.
See Also
 
Example
 
Sub Main
    ChanNum = DDEInitiate("PROGMAN","PROGMAN")
    DDEExecute ChanNum,"[CreateGroup(XXX)]"
    DDETerminate ChanNum
End Sub