Os/2 Presentation Manager Programming
by Cheatham, Paul W.; Reich, David E.; Robinson, Robert F. G.Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1990-01-01
Publisher(s): John Wiley & Sons Inc
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Summary
A complete guide to programming for the OS/2? Presentation Manager, written by three members of IBM's OS/2? development team. Provides newcomers and seasoned programmers alike with everything they need to know about the interface's capabilities and features, including coverage of OS/2 version 1.2. This comprehensive coverage includes building an application, message architecture, program structure, windows, GPI application in data transfer, debugging, font creation, menu management, and advanced VIO programming. Includes numerous programming examples written in C.
Table of Contents
EVOLUTION OF DOS AND OS/2 OPERATING SYSTEMS. DOS. OS/2 Standard Edition. USING OS/2 VERSION 1.2. Operating Environments. User Features in OS/2. PROGRAMMING CONCEPTS. OS/2 Base System Features. OS/2 Presentation Manager Functions. Building an Application. Message Architecture. Presentation Manager Program Structure. WINDOW PROGRAMMING. Presentation Manager Versus Traditional Programming. Window Programming Concepts. Messages. Dialogs. User Menus. GRAPHICS PROGRAMMING INTERFACE (GPI). Device Contexts. Presentation Spaces. Graphics Primitives. Graphics Character Support. Graphics Segments. Transforms. Storing and Printing Application Graphics. ADVANCED TOPICS. Application Data Transfer. Subclassing Windows. Placing Resources in Dynamic Link Libraries Application Debugging Tips. Advanced VIO Programming. Window Templates. Appendices. Index.
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