Microsoft Windows 3 1 Programming Tools

Microsoft's Windows programming utilities becomes more important as it is widely distributed. Contains completely revised information of CodeView Debugger for Windows, Microsoft C 6, and other widely distributed tools for creating Windows programs.

Detailed instruction on using the specialized software-development tools necessary for Windows application development. Included is information on using the C Compiler, the Linker, and the Resource Compiler.

This effective learning tool and resource for all Windows programmers provides expert programming tips and techniques, comprehensive coverage of Microsoft's Software Development Kit, hands-on samples and step-by-step instructions.

Written for programmers already familiar with the basics of Windows 3 software development, this book explores the wide variety of Microsoft programming tools available for building Windows applications. Teaches readers to take full advantage of the Microsoft Software Development Kit and is full of advice on debugging, testing, editing, and porting C programs under Windows 3. Shows how to design large, multiple-module programs for real-world applications; teaches readers how to customize controls; and covers advanced techniques such as subclassing, superclassing, and ObjectWindows.

This book explains how best to use the powerful features of Windows 95 in Win32-based applications, 16-bit Windows application, and MS-DOS-based applications. It also provides guidelines for developing virtual devices that support applications. Provided by members of the Microsoft Windows 95 technical team, this important information is not available anywhere else.

Provides programmers with a much-needed guide to the new release of Microsoft Windows, Version 3, and takes readers from simple windowing concepts to the creation of sophisticated Windows programs.

This irreverent guide to Windows programming shows how to use both Visual Basic and the programming languages built into popular software applications to customize the computing environment--without a major financial investment in software development tools.

A reference containing file-format details and tables, debugging messages and code samples for using Dynamic Link Libraries (DLL) created especially for programming. Key to this volume are definitions and protocols surrounding new Windows 3.1 usability.