13.3 The last word

The last word

Communicating between Office applications takes many forms. One of the most common is reusing data: taking the chart created for one part of the application and embedding or linking it in a document or a presentation. Thanks to VFPCOM, the servers can send information back based on events, alerting the program that the user has completed modifications because they ve closed the server (or are closing it prematurely). We ve shown you some simple examples to illustrate these concepts; we know that you re brimming with ideas on how to scale these examples into complex applications.

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