by Al Stevens
No single Windows development tool can meet all of your needs. Al describes a multitool approach to Windows development.
by Doug Huffman
Memory-mapped file I/O (MMFIO) lets you map a file into a linear address space with a call to the operating system. Eric Bergman-Terrell uses NT's MMFIO for sorting.
by Shankar Vaidyanathan
Here are interface statements and coding guidelines that let you write Fortran programs that call the Win32 C-type API directly.
by Al Williams
Al's VWinL library provides automatic window management for Windows 3.1, NT, and Win32s.
by Joseph M. Newcomer
When Joe needed a client/server architecture within the application itself, this was his solution.
by Ted Faison
Here's a C++ listbox class which manages all of the details for scrolling horizontally within a listbox.
by David Van Camp
Moving from Windows 3 to Windows NT needn't be a headache if you follow David's simple guidelines.
by Steven Reichenthal
The Windows API GetGlyphOutline() function is at the heart of this font-viewing program.
by Dan Brindle
Dan modifies the standard Windows radio button to create a custom VCR-style button.
by Ken North
Ken presents a C++ SQL class library for multi-DBMS programming.
by David Lee
Unlike NT, Windows 3 doesn't provide direct support for threads. With the techniques David illustrates here, you can implement non-preemptive threads in Windows 3.
by Jonathan Erickson
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