Action Request System 5.1 Developing AR System Applications ...

Developing AR System Applications: AdvancedFigure 3-8: Sample Active Link—1 Word DDE Execute! The Action field instructs the active link to execute a command.! The Path field references the Word Program Location field in the sampleform to determine where Microsoft Word is installed.! The Command field references the Command field in the sample form todetermine the specific action to perform.The Command field in the sample form must have a value for this active linkto activate. The qualification is as follows:'Command' != $NULL$In the sample form, a user enters the location of the Microsoft Wordprogram in the Word Program Location field, a specific document in theDocument field, and an OPEN command in the Command field. You mightwant to enable your users to populate these fields through active links ormenu lists to ensure that the syntax is correct.Assigning Active Link Values Through DDE ! 83