Xerox -05W Printer User Manual


 
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Creating A Script File
The following example will place data contained in the variable data1 into cells
located at row 1 column 1 through row 2 column 3 inclusive, with no channel
specified (assuming the DDE partner is an Excel spreadsheet):
dde poke data1 "R1C1:R2C3"
DDE REQUEST
Syntax: DDE REQUEST <item> <variable> [<channel>]
Requests that information relating to an item is assigned to a variable name, where
<item> is a string containing the name of the item from which information is
requested.
<variable> is the name of a string variable (see var) in which the information is to
be stored.
<channel> is the name of the integer variable identifying the particular channel for
the DDE link if specified by the dde initiate command, otherwise this
is omitted.
The following example will request that data contained in cells located at row 1
column 1 through row 2 column 3 inclusive is to be placed in the variable data1,
with no channel specified (assuming the DDE partner is an Excel spreadsheet):
dde request "R1C1:R2C3" data1
DEC
Syntax: DEC <variable> [<variable>...]
Decreases the integer or floating point number assigned to the specified variable(s)
by one.
DECRYPT
Syntax: DECRYPT <result> <string> <key>
Decrypts a string previously encrypted by the encrypt command, where
<result> is a previously defined string variable (see var) which will store the
decrypted string.
<string> is a string or string variable containing the hexadecimal characters to
decrypt.
<key> is one or more characters that were used to define the original
encryption.
The Error Numbers section lists the possible error numbers for this command.