DdeClient.Poke Method (String, Byte[], Int32, Int32)

NDde

Dynamic Data Exchange Library for .NET

DdeClient.Poke Method (String, Byte[], Int32, Int32)

This sends data to the server application.

public virtual void Poke(
   String item,
   Byte[] data,
   Int32 format,
   Int32 timeout
);

Parameters

item
An item name supported by the current conversation.
data
The data to send.
format
The format of the data.
timeout
The amount of time in milliseconds to wait for a response.

Remarks

This operation will timeout if the conversation is paused.

Exceptions

Exception Type Condition
ArgumentException This is thown when item exceeds 255 characters or timeout is negative.
ArgumentNullException This is thrown when item or data is a null reference.
InvalidOperationException This is thrown when the client is not connected.
DdeException This is thrown when the server does not process the data.

See Also

DdeClient Class | NDde.Client Namespace | DdeClient.Poke Overload List