Programming Windows
By: Charles Petzold.
Contributors: Petzold, Charles, 1953-
Edition: 5th ed.
Series: Microsoft programming series
Publisher: Microsoft Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Redmond, Wash
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1479
Subjects: Microsoft Windows (Computer file); Operating systems (Computers)
First sentence: The book shows you how to write programs that run under Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, and Windows NT 5.0.
Notes: Rev. ed. of: Programming Windows 95. 4th ed. c1996.
Includes index.
System requirements for accompanying computer disc: Windows 98 or Windows NT 4.0 or later.
Table of contents: title: Getting Started; title: An Introduction to Unicode; title: Windows and Messages; title: An Exercise in Text Output; title: Basic Drawing; title: The Keyboard; title: The Mouse; title: The Timer; title: Child Window Controls; title: Menus and Other Resources; title: Dialog Boxes; title: The Clipboard; title: Using the Printer; title: Bitmaps and Bitblts; title: The Device-Independent Bitmap; title: The Palette Manager; title: Text and Fonts; title: Metafiles; title: The Multiple-Document Interface; title: Multitasking and Multithreading; title: Dynamic-Link Libraries; title: Sound and Music; title: A Taste of the Internet