Microsoft KB Archive/66800

Table of Contents: README.WRI

PSS ID Number: Q66800 Article last modified on 11-05-1993

3.00 MS-DOS

= SUMMARY =

The Microsoft Windows Software Development Kit (SDK) includes a file of information, called README.WRI, that provides corrections and updates to the information in the printed SDK documentation. The file is in Windows Write format and is copied by the SDK installation process into the same directory as the SDK tools (by default, this is the WINDEV directory). This article contains the outline of the README.WRI file.

= MORE INFORMATION =

General Information
Naming Your Application or DLL Adhering to Preferred Windows Programming Practice Ensuring Compatibility with Future Versions of Windows

Changes to Microsoft Windows SDK Installation and Update Guide
Chapter 3: Setting Up Your Windows Development Environment 3.1.3 Setting Up PIFs for Development Tools Chapter 4: What’s New for Windows Version 3.0? 4.4.2 Making 2.x Applications Upwardly Compatible with Windows 3.0

Changes to Microsoft Windows SDK Reference
Chapter 3: System Service Interface Functions 3.3 Segment Functions Chapter 4: Functions Directory CreateDIBPatternBrush DefFrameProc DefMDIChildProc DlgDirSelectComboBox DOS3Call FindWindow _FPInit _FPTerm FreeLibrary FreeSelector GetFreeSpace lstrcmp lstrcmpi _lwrite MAKEINTATOM SelectObject SetClipboardData SetWindowsHook wsprintf Chapter 6: Messages Directory WM_MOUSEACTIVATE WM_PARENTNOTIFY WM_SYSCOMMAND Chapter 7: Data Types and Structures DCB LOGFONT MENUITEMTEMPLATE Chapter 10: Module Definition Statements CODE Chapter 12: Printer Escapes CLIP_TO_PATH ENUMPAPERBINS ENUMPAPERMETRICS EXT_DEVICE_CAPS GETSETPAPERMETRICS GETSETPAPERORIENT SET_CLIP_BOX SET_MIRROR_MODE SET_POLY_MODE TRANSFORM_CTM Appendix A: Virtual-Key Codes

Changes to Microsoft Windows SDK Guide to Programming
Chapter 10: File Input and Output 10.5 Reopening Files Chapter 14: C and Assembly Language 14.5.7 Using Floating-Point Arithmetic Chapter 16: More Memory Management 16.5 Traps to Avoid in Managing Program Data Chapter 17: Print Settings Chapter 18: Fonts 18.12.4 Creating the Module Definition File 18.12.5 Compiling and Linking the Font-Resource File Chapter 20: Dynamic-Link Libraries 20.3.1 Creating the C-Language Source File

Changes to Microsoft Windows SDK Tools
Chapter 3: Compiling Resources: The Resource Compiler 3.3 Using the Resource Compiler Chapter 7: Debugging in Protected Mode: CodeView for Windows 7.3.2 Starting a Debugging Session for Multiple Instances of an Application Chapter 9: Advanced Debugging in Protected Mode: 80386 Debugger 9.6 386 Enhanced Windows Environment Commands Chapter 10: Monitoring Messages: Spy Chapter 11: Viewing the Heap: Heap Walker 11.4 Suggestions for Using Heap Walker Chapter 13: Analyzing CPU Time: Profiler 13.4 Sampling Code 13.4.1 Sampling Applications in Real Mode Appendix A: Utilities

Additional reference words: 3.00 KBCategory: KBSubcategory: TlsFlsReadme Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1993.