Microsoft KB Archive/42231

MSJ SPECTRUM: Create User-Defined Controls for Windows

PSS ID Number: Q42231 Article last modified on 04-16-1991

MS-DOS

Summary: The following is a summary of the program found in the “Microsoft Systems Journal” and in the Software/Data Library: Issue: July 1988, Vol. 3, No. 4, pages 54-66 Title: “Creating User-Defined Controls for Your Own Windows Application” Author: Kevin P. Welch Keyword: SPECTRUM SPECTRUM can be found in the Software/Data Library by searching on the keyword SPECTRUM, the Q number of this article, or S12144. SPECTRUM was archived using the PKware file-compression utility. The following text is taken from the cover of the “Microsoft Systems Journal”: The ability to define your own controls functionally extends the Windows user interface, giving your applications greater visual appeal and the user greater program control. Palette, a color mixing program, utilizes several such controls, as provided in a program called Spectrum.