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PowerCOBOL V11.0 Reference
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5.8 AdviseDDE Method

Description:

Starts the advise loop with the DDE server.

Used in controls:

DDE

Used in objects:

None.

Parameters:

None.

Return value:

VT_I4 - ReturnValueS9(9) COMP-5

Zero or greater indicates normal completion.
Negative indicates an error.

Example:

* First point to the DDE control 
* "DDE-name" at a valid DDE server 
* such as Excel (using the InitiateDDE 
* method) then:
INVOKE DDE-Name "AdviseDDE"
  RETURNING ReturnValue

Backward compatibility
method name:

ADVISEDDE

Backward compatibility
arguments:

None.