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CALL
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This function calls a procedure/function defined in a DLL to the worksheet cell.

Syntax

CALL(register_id, [argument1],...)

CALL(module_text, procedure, type_text, [argument1],...)

Arguments

This function has the following arguments:

Argument Description
register_id Refers to the data specifying the returned value after executing REGISTER or REGISTER.ID function.
module_text Refers to the string data specifying the name of the DLL that contains the function.
procedure Refers to the string data specifying the name of the function to be called.
type_text Refers to the data specifying the data types of all arguments and of the return value.
argument1,... [Optional] Refers to the data specifying different arguments to be passed to procedure.

Remarks

If this function is used incorrectly, it may cause the computer to restart.

Data Types

Accepts string data.

Examples

CALL("D:\sum2.dll","Sum2","J")

CALL(B10) where B10 is the cell reference containing the Register function.

Version Available

This function is available in product version 11.0 or later.