| Date: | Mon, 23 Jun 1997 20:54:35 +0100 |
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| Reply-To: | Peter Crawford <Peter@CRAWFORDSOFTWARE.DEMON.CO.UK> |
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| Sender: | "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@UGA.CC.UGA.EDU> |
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| From: | Peter Crawford <Peter@CRAWFORDSOFTWARE.DEMON.CO.UK> |
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| Organization: | Crawford Software Consultancy Limited |
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| Subject: | Re: SAS & DDE Client/Server |
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In article <5o9c5g$qbd@news.tamu.edu>, Richard Dickinson <R-
Dickinson@TAMU.EDU> writes
>Based on the documentation I've read (SAS 6.11 for Windows), SAS is
>always the client in a DDE situation. This means that another
>application cannot send any commands to SAS. Is this limitation being
>addressed? What about later releases of SAS? Anyone on the list dealt
>with a situation where they needed SAS to be commanded by another
>application?
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>Thanks,
>
>Richard
On a thread recently, the possible demise of DDE was indicated.
Aparently the latest Win95 version of Lotus doesn't support DDE !
A warning to re-consider strategy !
Clearly SI promotes OLE automation as a/the effective mechanism.
--
Peter Crawford
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