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SYSTEM Help, Communication, DDE ...
COMMANDS:
TIMER define and activate a Timer
CLIPBOARD access windows clipboard
DDE FUNCTION define a DDE link
DLL FUNCTION call a DLL function at runtime
SET HELP TO .. Set a default Help File
CLASSES:
TClipBoard Class The Clipboard class
TDDE class DDE ( Dynamic Data Exchange ) class
TTIMER Class Timer class
FUNCTIONS:
Help Functions
GetHelpFile Returns the filename of the selected help file
GetHelpTopic Returns the default help topic
HelpIndex Shows the default help file index
HelpSearch Opens search dialog box in the default Help file
HelpSetPos Changes the position of the WinHelp Window
HelpSetTopic Selects a help default topic
HelpTopic reviews a help topic
HelpPopUp reviews a help topic in a help PopUp window
SetHelpFile Selects the default help file
WinHelp Activates windows Winhelp program
Application and Task functions
__GenGPF Generates a General protection fault
CallDLL Calls a function that is placed inside a DLL
cArgV Retrieves a specified command line parameter
ExitWindowsExec Terminates and restarts Windows
GetLocal Retrieves local vars from the stack
GetParam Retrieves any parameter from the stack
GetNumTasks Returns the number of currently running tasks
GetTasks Returns all currently active tasks
GetWndTask Retrieves the handle of a window's associated task
InterruptRegister Installs a User defined GPF handler
InterruptUnRegister Uninstalls the User defined GPF handler
nArgC Returns the number of command line parameters
ParamCount Returns the number of parameters of a procedure
SetIdleAction Defines a background process
SetMultipleApps Allows multiple instances of a FiveWin Application
TerminateApp Ends the given application task
WinExec Executes the specified application
WaitRun Runs the application and waits until it ends
Clipboard Basic Concepts
CloseClipboard Closes the clipboard
EmptyClipboard Empties the clipboard and frees data handles
GetClpData Retrieves the handle of the current clipboard data
OpenClipBoard Opens the clipboard for exclusive access
SetClipBoardData Changes the contents of the clipboard
WndCopy Copies a windows image to the clipboard
Communication
BuildCommDCB Translates a device-definition string to a DCB
CloseComm Closes a communications device
EnableCommNotificatio Enables or disables WM_COMMNOTIFY posting
FlushComm Flushes the transmission or receiving queue
GetCommError Retrieves the most recent comm error value
OpenComm Opens a communications device
ReadComm Reads a number of bytes from the communication port
SetCommState Sets the communication port
WriteComm Writes data to a communications device
Network functions
WNetBrowseDialog Displays dialog box to select a shared resource
WNetError Retrieves the latest Net error
WNetConnectDialog Displays a driver-specific connection dialog box
WNetDisconnectDialog Displays a driver-specific disconnection dialog box
WNetGetErrorText Returns the Net error as a string
WNetGetUser Retrieves the local Net user login name
Dynamic Data Exchange Basic Concepts
DDeAck Acknowledge a DDE request
DDeCommand Create a global DDE command string
DDeGetCommand Converts a DDE Command into a string
DDeTerminate Terminates a DDE session
Module Management functions
FreeLibrary Frees a DLL by decrementing its reference counter
GetInstance Returns the applications instance handle
GetModuleFileName Returns the full filename of the executable file
GetModuleHandle Returns the handle of the specified module
GetProcAdress Retrieves the address of a module function
GetVersion Returns the Windows and DOS version
LoadLibrary Loads the specified DLL library module
WinUser Retrieves the registered Windows User
Property functions Basic Concepts
GetProp Returnes a data handle from the Windows property list
SetProp Adds or edits an entry in a windows property list
RemoveProp Removes an entry from the Windows property list
System Sounds
MessageBeep Plays a sound corresponding to a system alert
MsgBeep Generates a message tone
SndPlayRes Plays a WAV sound from resource
SndPlaySound Plays a WAV sound file
Time and Timers
KillTimer Removes a timer
SetDate Changes the system date
SetTimer Installs a system timer
SysTime Changes the systems time
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