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From: "Samuel" <samuel AT socal DOT rr DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Automating Windows from cygwin
Date: Fri, 2 Aug 2002 08:01:30 -0700
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Derbyshire" <derbyshire AT globalserve DOT net>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Sent: Friday, August 02, 2002 12:34 AM
Subject: Re: Automating Windows from cygwin
>
> As for
> manipulating its interface or closing it on a regular schedule, you
> could cobble up a VB app that uses DDE to manipulate its UI.


DDE would work if the application supports it but DDE is not supported by
all Windows programs.



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