Monte, How do you 'set the DDE registry entries on startup'? I'm using DDE also, but had the problem with the name being hard-coded as "EXT", so I'm very interested...
Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Monte Goulding" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2002 1:57 AM Subject: RE: Looking For Suggestions > Just for iterest: > > What is it about EXT.dll that makes you app unstable? I use it all the time > for just this purpose (along with opening custom file types in currently > running apps). I found that it works very well. The only problem I've found > is that it doesn't work if you have two apps registered to use it on the > same system. All I do to workaround this problem is set the DDE registry > entries on startup and delete them on shutdown. > > Anyway, I'm interested in any problems you have found. > > PS: It'd be nice if Scott added DDE to the engine because it's is now the > only thing I use EXT.dll for! > > Cheers > > Monte > > _______________________________________________ > metacard mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/metacard > _______________________________________________ metacard mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/metacard