Attachment "dde.n.patch" to
ticket [2445648fff]
added by
oehhar
2008-12-18 23:30:04.
--- dde_ori.n 2008-10-17 12:22:25.000000000 +0200
+++ dde.n 2008-12-18 17:19:14.000000000 +0100
@@ -19,9 +19,9 @@
.sp
\fBdde servername\fR ?\fB\-force\fR? ?\fB\-handler \fIproc\fR? ?\fB\-\|\-\fR? ?\fItopic\fR?
.sp
-\fBdde execute\fR ?\fB\-async\fR? \fIservice topic data\fR
+\fBdde execute\fR ?\fB\-async\fR? ?\fB\-binray\fR? \fIservice topic data\fR
.sp
-\fBdde poke\fR \fIservice topic item data\fR
+\fBdde poke\fR ?\fB\-binray\fR? \fIservice topic item data\fR
.sp
\fBdde request\fR ?\fB\-binary\fR? \fIservice topic item\fR
.sp
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
call.
.RE
.TP
-\fBdde execute\fR ?\fB\-async\fR? \fIservice topic data\fR
+\fBdde execute\fR ?\fB\-async\fR? ?\fB\-binray\fR? \fIservice topic data\fR
.
\fBdde execute\fR takes the \fIdata\fR and sends it to the server indicated
by \fIservice\fR with the topic indicated by \fItopic\fR. Typically,
@@ -82,8 +82,10 @@
asynchronous invocation. The command returns an error message if the
script did not run, unless the \fB\-async\fR flag was used, in which case
the command returns immediately with no error.
+The ?\fB\-binray\fR? option treats \fIdata\fR as binary data, otherwise an utf-8 string is sent.
+Combining \fB-binary\fR with the result of \fBencoding convertto\fR may be used to send data in arbitrary encodings.
.TP
-\fBdde poke \fIservice topic item data\fR
+\fBdde poke ?\fB\-binray\fR? \fIservice topic item data\fR
.
\fBdde poke\fR passes the \fIdata\fR to the server indicated by
\fIservice\fR using the \fItopic\fR and \fIitem\fR specified. Typically,
@@ -92,6 +94,7 @@
on. The \fIitem\fR is also application specific and is often not used, but
it must always be non-null. The \fIdata\fR field is given to the remote
application.
+The ?\fB\-binray\fR? option treats \fIdata\fR as binary data, otherwise an utf-8 string is sent.
.TP
\fBdde request\fR ?\fB\-binary\fR? \fIservice topic item\fR
.
