DDESetOption( ) Function
Changes or returns dynamic data exchange (DDE) settings.
DDESetOption(cOption [, nTimeoutValue | lExpression])
Return Values
Logical or Numeric
Parameters
- cOption
Specifies the setting options.cOption Setting Default Description TIMEOUT nTimeoutValue (number of milliseconds) 2000 The number of milliseconds DDE functions wait for the server application to respond; the current TIMEOUT value is returned if you omit nTimeoutValue. SAFETY lExpression(true (.T.) or false (.F.)) .T. Specifies whether a dialog is displayed when you use DDEInitiate( ) to establish a channel to a server application and the application does not respond; the current SAFETY setting is returned if you omit lExpression. - nTimeoutValue
Specifies the timeout value. - lExpression
Enables or disables dialog display.
Remarks
Use DDESetOption( ) to change or return DDE settings. Two options, TIMEOUT and SAFETY, are available.
See Also
DDEAdvise( ) | DDEEnabled( ) | DDEExecute( ) | DDEInitiate( ) | DDEPoke( ) | DDERequest( ) | DDESetService( ) | DDETerminate( )