Title: DOS to OS/2
First published: 1991
Description: This text offers guidelines and techniques to move software applications from DOS to the OS/2 environment. It covers the DOS and OS/2 environment, explaining BIOS, INT 21, and Family API. It includes a sample DOS application using linked lists, video routines, file I/O and other support functions. It then presents the conversion of the sample DOS applications to OS/2 in C code using client, server, pop-up help facilities, DLL, Inter-Process Communication, Inter-Thread Communication, shared memory segments, and other OS/2 features.
Subjects: OS/2 (Computer file), PC-DOS (Computer file), OS2, OS/2, IBM, DOS
LC classification: QA76.76.O63 R35 1991