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{{mirc title|$dde Identifier}}'''$dde''' returns the value returned by the specified service name, topic, and item, by sending an XTYP_REQUEST.
 
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'''Note''': If the value returned by $dde() is too long for mIRC to handle, $dde returns a value of plain text "$error".
 
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'''Note2''': $dde supports one of the old syntax for some identifiers, evaluating '$dde name topic item' works (use 0 if no item, seems to be required sometimes), there's even a -dN switch for the delay: <script>//echo -a $dde mirc server 0"</script>should return the $server value you are connected to.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 14:55, 20 September 2017

$dde returns the value returned by the specified service name, topic, and item, by sending an XTYP_REQUEST.


Synopsis[edit]

$dde(name, topic, item, delay)

Parameters[edit]

nameThe service name

topicThe topic name

itemThe item name (optional)

delayif specified mIRC will wait <delay> seconds for a reply before giving up, default is 1 second (optional)

Properties[edit]

None


Note: If the value returned by $dde() is too long for mIRC to handle, $dde returns a value of plain text "$error".


Note2: $dde supports one of the old syntax for some identifiers, evaluating '$dde name topic item' works (use 0 if no item, seems to be required sometimes), there's even a -dN switch for the delay: <script>//echo -a $dde mirc server 0"</script>should return the $server value you are connected to.

Example[edit]

//echo My other mIRC is $dde(mirc, connected) to $dde(mirc, server)

Compatibility[edit]

Added: mIRC v3.9
Added on: 28 Dec 1995
Note: Unless otherwise stated, this was the date of original functionality.
Further enhancements may have been made in later versions.


See Also[edit]

/dde /ddeserver $ddename

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