DDETerminate - close a DDE channel

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DDETerminate($variable)

Where:

$variableis the variable containing the DDE channel number. The DDE channel is established by the DDEInitiate command.

 

The DDETerminate command closes the Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE) channel.

Example

DDETerminate($channel)

 

 

Sample Script        

' This script starts Microsoft Excel with a test spreadsheet,

' gets the data in row 1 column 1 of the spreadsheet, terminates Excel,

' and types the requested text into the terminal emulation screen at

' the current cursor location.

'

Run("C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office11\excel.exe ""D:\Test.xls""")

Wait(1000)

$channel = DDEInitiate("EXCEL","Sheet2")

$result = DDERequest($channel,"R1C1")

DDEExecute($channel,"[QUIT()]")

DDETerminate($channel)

type($result)

 

 

See Also:

 

DDEInitiate

DDEExecute

DDEPoke

DDERequest


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