DDE Server User’s Guide
Chapter Six - Advanced Options
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Adding a Mnemonic
Click the
Add
button to add a mnemonic. The
Add/Modify Mnemonics
dialog box
appears:
Enter the
Mnemonic Name
. You may use up to 20 alphanumeric characters, but no
embedded spaces or special characters, such as + * / /, ? () “ ‘.
Enter the register address in this field. Follow the register-naming conventions
presented in Appendix A.
Click
OK
to accept your changes.
Modifying a Mnemonic
Click on the
Modify
button to modify the selected mnemonic. The
Add/Modify
Mnemonics
dialog box appears. The procedure is similar to adding a mnemonic.
Make any necessary modifications to the mnemonic name or register address, then
click
OK
.
Deleting a Mnemonic
Select a mnemonic from the
Item Mnemonic Map
list box and click the
Delete
button to remove it from the list.
Importing or Exporting Mnemonics
Click on one of these buttons to import or export a set of mnemonics. The Import
Mnemonics button prompts you to select a comma-separated values (csv) file for
import. The Export Mnemonics button prompts you for a file name to save the
currently selected set of mnemonics as. The file will be saved in CSV format.
