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'This code is applicable for MsWord V.6.0
'Place the following code in a WordBasic Macro
'called Backup. Consult with Word's Help for how to create and run
'a Macro.
Dim Shared Channel, SourceApp$, SourceForm$, SourceControl$
Sub MAIN
On Error Resume Next
If AppIsRunning("Hidden DDE Server") = 0 Then
'Note: "Hidden DDE Server" is the Caption value of ZipForm
Shell "C:\ZIPSERV\ZIPSERV.EXE -1"
End If
SourceApp$ = "ZIPSERV"
SourceForm$ = "ZipForm"
SourceControl$ = "DDELabel"
Counter = 0
While AppIsRunning("Hidden DDE Server") = 0
Counter = Counter + 1
If Counter = 100 Then Goto AfterWend
Wend
AfterWend:
If Not AppIsRunning("Hidden DDE Server") = 0 Then
Channel = DDEInitiate(SourceApp$, SourceForm$)
Else
MsgBox "Execution failed. Please repeat Backup"
EndIf
If Channel <> 0 Then
'application running
'in the example we are sending a message to zip all .DOC files
'into an WORDDOC.ZIP file in the same directory
'we are using as directory C:\MSOFFICE\WINWORD
WordDir$ = "C:\MSOFFICE\WINWORD\"
ZipFile$ = WordDir$ + "WORDDOC.ZIP"
FilesToZip$ = WordDir$ + "*.DOC"
KeepDate$ = "0" 'Change to "1" when updating and keep date
StorePath$ = "0" 'Change to "1" when Yes
Recursive$ = "0" 'Change to "1" when Yes
Comment$ = "" 'No comment
Password$ = "" 'No password
Task$ = "0" 'Zipping, change it to "1" for unzipping
s$ = ""
s$ = s$ + Left$(ZipFile$ + String$(100, " "), 100)
s$ = s$ + Task$
If Task$ = "0" Then
s$ = s$ + Left$(FilesToZip$ + String$(100, " "), 100)
s$ = s$ + KeepDate$
s$ = s$ + StorePath$
s$ = s$ + Recursive$
Else
s$ = s$ + Left$(Destination$ + String$(100, " "), 100)
s$ = s$ + Overwrite$ ' "0" - No , "1" - Yes
s$ = s$ + RestorePath$ ' "0" - No , "1" - Yes
EndIf
s$ = s$ + Left$(Comment$ + String$(50, " "), 50)
s$ = s$ + Left$(Password$ + String$(10, " "), 10)
SendDDE s$
SendDDE "" 'Unloads Zip Server
EndIf
ExitMain:
End Sub
Sub SendDDE(DDEInstruction$)
'Send and receive DDE commands/results to/from the
'hidden Zip server, using the local DDELabel control
DDEPoke Channel, SourceControl$, DDEInstruction$
If UCase$(DDEInstruction$) <> "" Then
Response$ = DDERequest$(Channel, SourceControl$)
While Response$ = DDEInstruction$ 'wait for execution
Response$ = DDERequest$(Channel, SourceControl$)
Wend
'MsgBox "Zip Server's Response: " + Response$
'you do not need this MsgBox, but might want to use
'Response$ value
'in the application. Note that it returns "-1" if the execution 'was successfull
EndIf
End Sub