Platform SDK: Interprocess Communications

Using DDESHARE to Create a DDE Share

Windows for Workgroups and Windows NT/Windows 2000 provide the DDESHARE utility so that users can manage DDE shares.

To create a DDE share

  1. On the Shares menu, click DDE Shares. DDESHARE displays the following dialog box:

  2. Click the Add a Share button. DDESHARE displays the following dialog box:

  3. Fill in the Share Name, Application Name, and Topic Name text boxes, then click OK.