[python-win32] dde trouble

Hi all, I am having some trouble with controlling a Windows application through dde The application in question is Ecotect: http://usa.autodesk.com/adsk/servlet/index?id=12602821&siteID=123112 . This app provides a dde interface for scripting. The application comes bundled with Lua, and this works

Re: [python-win32] dde trouble

Param:00340408 lParam:00236F28] ========== I have tried a huge number of variants of this string - "get app.computer", "get(app.computer)", "app.computer.get" etc etc- , but no luck. >From the DDE documentation, I know t

[python-win32] timeout in DDE function call

Hi all, We are having some trouble with a DDE timeout. When we call a function through DDE like this (see below), then we get an "Exec failed" error. The function being called takes a few minutes to execute, and my guess is that this is a timeout error - it seems to occur after one minute. Does an

Re: [python-win32] timeout in DDE function call

Hi all, We are still struggling to find a solution to this DDE timeout problem. I came across some sites talking about asynchronous DDE with callback functions. With this approach, the the DDE server executes a callback function when it has finished processing its long job. Does anyone know if th