Tyrone, Make sure you've got a closing square bracket around the first "excelrecord" tag:
[excelrecord] Path=c:\excel\excel.exe Application=excel Topic=system Format=TAB ... HTH Chris. > I copied and pasted the example from the help file for DDE.INI. However, > when I run it from Remedy User 6.00.01 I get the following error message: > > The format for the application section in dde.ini is invalid - you can > specify CSV or TAB for format. (ARERR 1883). > > Can someone tell me why I am getting this as my format is set to TAB. > > Here is the DDE.ini file contents: > > [excelrecord > Path=c:\excel\excel.exe > Application=excel > Topic=system > Format=TAB > XFRDATA=Clipboard > Command1=[NEW(1)][PASTE()][SAVE.AS(,0)] > > [wordrecord] > Path=c:\msoffice\winword\winword.exe > Application=winword > Topic=system > Format=Record > CharsPerLine=100 > XFRDATA=Clipboard > Command1=[FileNew .Template="Normal", .NewTemplate = 0] > Command2=[Editpaste] > > [wordcurrformat] > Path=c:\msoffice\winword\winword.exe > Application=winword > Topic=system > Format=CurrentFormat > XFRDATA=Clipboard > Command1=[FileNew .Template="Normal", .NewTemplate = 0] > Command2=[Editpaste] > > _______________________________________________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at http://www.wwrug.org > _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at http://www.wwrug.org
