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Object Linking and Embedding (OLE)

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Object linking and embedding (OLE) allows programmers of Windows applications to create an application that can display information from other Windows applications and allows the user to edit that information within the application that created it. The Visual Basic OLE control is used to link and embed objects. In this chapter you will learn about:

  • Using the OLE control.

  • Linking and embedding OLE objects.

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  • Server Application
  • Mouse Button
  • Window Application
  • Verb Property
  • Left Mouse Button

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Cowell, J. (1996). Object Linking and Embedding (OLE). In: Essential Visual Basic 4.0 Fast. Essential Series. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-3093-2_18

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