Microsoft KB Archive/42061

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DumpDesc.exe Shows How to Read .exe File Headers

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Q42061

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Windows Software Development Kit (SDK) versions 3.0, 3.1

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SUMMARY
DumpDesc.exe is a sample that demonstrates how to read the description line from an .exe file. During the processing of the WM_PAINT message, the program reads its own description line and displays the contents in its client area.

The most relevant portion of the code is in the DumpDescPaint function.

MORE INFORMATION
The following files are available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:

DumpDesc.exe

For additional information about how to download Microsoft Support files, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

"Q119591 How to Obtain Microsoft Support Files from Online Services" Microsoft used the most current virus detection software available on the date of posting to scan this file for viruses. Once posted, the file is housed on secure servers that prevent any unauthorized changes to the file.

Additional query words:

Keywords : kbfile kbsample kbGrpDSUser kbUser

Issue type :

Technology : kbAudDeveloper kbWin3xSearch kbSDKSearch kbWinSDKSearch kbWinSDK300 kbWinSDK310