Microsoft's Visual C++ 6.0 contains lots of new features designed to help developers build high performance applications. This book covers all these, which makes it ideal reading for those who want a quick introduction to Windows programming with Visual C++ and the Microsoft Foundation class (MFC) library. Topics covered by Ian Chivers in this book include: The 2 key Windows classes: CFrameWnd and CWinApp; Message Maps; Controls. Graphical Output Newcomers to the package will find that Essential Visual C++ 6.0 fast will help them to create their own applications - incorporating all the new features - quickly, effectively and productively.
Author(s): Ian Chivers BSc, PGCEd, MBCS, CEng (auth.)
Series: Essential Series
Edition: 1
Publisher: Springer-Verlag London
Year: 2000
Language: English
Pages: 214
Tags: Programming Languages, Compilers, Interpreters; Programming Techniques
Front Matter....Pages i-x
Overview....Pages 1-10
Visual Studio....Pages 11-28
Getting Started....Pages 29-44
Messages....Pages 45-56
Controls: Menus....Pages 57-78
Controls: Dialog Boxes....Pages 79-90
Controls: List Boxes....Pages 91-100
Controls: Check Box with Grouping....Pages 101-108
Controls: Edit Boxes, Radio Buttons, Plain Text....Pages 109-118
Common Controls....Pages 119-122
Controls: Toolbars....Pages 123-130
Controls: Status Bar and Tooltips....Pages 131-134
Icons....Pages 135-140
Text i/o Using Device Contexts....Pages 141-156
Graphics Using Device Contexts....Pages 157-168
Bitmaps Using Device Contexts....Pages 169-176
Where Next?....Pages 177-180
Back Matter....Pages 181-214