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'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
'\"
-'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: dde.n,v 1.8.2.3 2004/11/26 09:37:39 dkf Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: dde.n,v 1.8.2.4 2004/12/03 00:37:21 hobbs Exp $
'\"
.so man.macros
.TH dde n 1.2 dde "Tcl Bundled Packages"
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ own \fIservice name\fRs and \fItopic\fRs. For instance, Microsoft Excel
has the service name \fBExcel\fR.
.PP
The \fBeval\fR and \fBexecute\fR commands accept the option \fB\-async\fR:
-.TP
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.SH "DDE COMMANDS"
.PP
The following commands are a subset of the full Dynamic Data Exchange
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ service. The \fB\-async\fR option requests asynchronous invocation. The
command returns an error message if the script did not run, unless the
\fB\-async\fR flag was used, in which case the command returns immediately
with no error. This command can be used to replace \fBsend\fR on Windows.
+
.SH "DDE AND TCL"
A Tcl interpreter always has a service name of \fBTclEval\fR. Each
different interpreter of all running Tcl applications must be
@@ -135,6 +136,7 @@ without adding the \fB&\fR to place the process in the background).
If for any reason the event queue is not flushed, DDE commands may
hang until the event queue is flushed. This can create a deadlock
situation.
+
.SH EXAMPLE
This asks Internet Explorer (which must already be running) to go to a
particularly important website: