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Essential Visual C++ 6.0 fast

An Introduction to Windows Programming using the Microsoft Foundation Class Library

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  1. Ian Chivers

    1. London, UK

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  • A quick introduction to C++ for existing programmers
  • Uses the latest version of Visual C++ 6.0
  • Covers all the new features

Part of the book series: Essential Series (ES)

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Table of contents (17 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Overview

    • Ian Chivers
    Pages 1-10

  3. Visual Studio

    • Ian Chivers
    Pages 11-28

  4. Getting Started

    • Ian Chivers
    Pages 29-44

  5. Messages

    • Ian Chivers
    Pages 45-56

  6. Controls: Menus

    • Ian Chivers
    Pages 57-78

  7. Controls: Dialog Boxes

    • Ian Chivers
    Pages 79-90

  8. Controls: List Boxes

    • Ian Chivers
    Pages 91-100

  9. Controls: Check Box with Grouping

    • Ian Chivers
    Pages 101-108

  11. Common Controls

    • Ian Chivers
    Pages 119-122

  12. Controls: Toolbars

    • Ian Chivers
    Pages 123-130

  13. Controls: Status Bar and Tooltips

    • Ian Chivers
    Pages 131-134

  14. Icons

    • Ian Chivers
    Pages 135-140

  15. Text i/o Using Device Contexts

    • Ian Chivers
    Pages 141-156

  16. Graphics Using Device Contexts

    • Ian Chivers
    Pages 157-168

  17. Bitmaps Using Device Contexts

    • Ian Chivers
    Pages 169-176

  18. Where Next?

    • Ian Chivers
    Pages 177-180

  19. Back Matter

    Pages 181-214
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About this book

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.
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Authors and Affiliations

  • London, UK

    Ian Chivers

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Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Essential Visual C++ 6.0 fast

  • Book Subtitle: An Introduction to Windows Programming using the Microsoft Foundation Class Library

  • Authors: Ian Chivers

  • Series Title: Essential Series

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-0733-0

  • Publisher: Springer London

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag London Limited 2000

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-85233-170-2Published: 21 December 1999

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4471-0733-0Published: 06 December 2012

  • Series ISSN: 1439-975X

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 214

  • Number of Illustrations: 68 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Programming Languages, Compilers, Interpreters, Programming Techniques

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