dll.call

Syntax dll.call (dllPath, procedureName, param1, ... paramN)

Params dllPath is the path to a DLL.

procedureName is the name of a procedure implemented in the DLL.

param1, ... paramN are the optional parameters that the DLL procedure expects.

Action Calls the named procedure in the DLL with parameters and returns a result.

Returns Whatever the DLL procedure returns.

Examples dll.call ("C:\\Frontier\\DLLs\\ddeDll.dll", "DDEExecute", "Iexplore", "WWW_OpenURL", "http://frontier.userland.com/")

   » "L" //the return value isn't important in this case

Notes DLLs are usually stored in the DLLs folder in the Frontier folder.

Both Windows and Macintosh support external DLLs.

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