I'm using Visual C++ 6.0, but my code is C not C++. I am trying to implement drag-and-drop column re-ordering in a ListView control. When I trap the HDN_ENDDRAG message, I can't get it to not...

How to use unzip32.dll in 'C' program. I am using Borland compiler.

hello I've got a question how can I write a program(computing program) working in OS background? E.g. I'm starting my program for computing and it works in system backgraound, and after finishing...

Hi! I'm using the Unicode win32 APIs to manipulate paths that are longer than the normal 260 character limit on Windows. Most of these calls are working fine, but I've had no luck at all getting...

I have a directory on my C drive named "C:\xxxx and am calling SHCreateDirectory() like this: int res = SHCreateDirectory (NULL, "C:\xxxx\pub\download\windows\dotnet"); When I call FormatMessage...

What would be needed to get Microsoft to go out in public and state that they support a library? What I mean is that I've got this library called SmartWin that is a Windows API abstraction,...

I've seen that in the windows operating system, on the desktop when there is a file like an image when you drag it and drop it on the icon of a program that can read it then the program automatically...

I'm compiling a C++ application with VC 5.0, although no frameworks are being used. Referring to the Win32API.HLP file that I have, I am attempting to provide some extra functionality to a given...

I have a two desktop window which should be on the top of other program in order. ( I have window1, window2. window1,window2 should be topmost. window1 should always be over window2) How can I make...

Hello to all, I am relatively new to programming, only a few courses in school. I love C and C++. I want to learn more about Windows programming. Should I wait for documentation (books, manuals, &...

Could somebody tell me how to use Component Object Model to send commands to an instance of Internet Explorer that is already running? Thanks

I have seen, programs, allowing the background colour of icon text to be made transparent. I would like to make that type of program. I wonder what API functions they use. Anybody having...

Hi all, simple question where can I get a stdio.lib file that will work with the Microsoft C compiler? I have installed the win xp DDK, and am planning to call some file routines from a usermode...

I need a tutorial where to learn how to use a COM object in my devc++ project. could someone suggest me one?? thanx alot Giulio

Hello Can i send in messages any structures ? I need to send current time from one application to another, how can i send a lot of information using messages ? (not only WPARAM and LPARAM) ? Thanx

Hi, I'm trying to write a program (using visual c++), which is going to edit html page loaded in IE - paste text in editbox, change combox, pressing buttons. I guess I need to learn something...

Hi everybody, I am writing an application which is supposed to run on Win98, 2k, XP and which uses CreateProcess to start a console app whose output I am capturing. I am using the flag...

Hi, Is there a MFC or SDK class method or function to get the path of the current process executable path? Thanks, Adrian

I'm not sure if this is the correct place for this question but I'll give it a shot. I'm sure someone will tell me of a better place if this isn't it. :) I'm trying to debug a Delphi ISAPI app...

I basically know how to get the MD5 (SHA1 and whatever) value of a small-to-medium string, but how should I calculate it on a huge file, one that I can't bring in memory (say 10, 20 Gb)? Does anyone...