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 FiveWin Functions      Alphabetically ordered

  _GenError             Generates a Class Error Object
  _ClsSetError          Generates a Runtime Error
  __GenGPF              Generates a General protection fault
  AddFontResources      Adds a new font to Windows font table
  aDrives               Returns an array with all valid drives letters
  aGetWorkAreas         Returns an array with all available work areas
  AnsiLower             converts a character string to lowercase
  AnsiToOem             Translates a Windows character set string into DOS
  AnsiUpper             converts a character string to uppercase
  aOData                Returns a list of a classes InstanceVars
  AppendMenu            Appends a new item to the end of a menu
  ARC                   the Arc function draws an elliptical arc
  aSend                 Dispatches a message to multiple objects
  aTreeBMPs             Returns an array with tree bitmaps
  BarAdjust             Adjust a button bar to new dimensions
  BeginPaint            Prepares a window for painting  
  B2Bin                 Converts a byte into a string
  Bin2D                 Converts a string into a double precision numeric 
  Browse                Automatic full featured FiveWin browse
  BtnPaint              Paints the contents of a bitmap button
  BuildCommDCB          Translates a device string into a control block
  C2Hex                 Converts a character byte into a hex string
  CallDLL               Calls a function that is placed inside a DLL
  CallWindowProc        Pass a message to a windows procedure
  cArgV                 Retrieves a specified command line parameter
  cCtrl2Chr             Generates a string with a control structure
  cFileDisc             Extracts the Drive info from a path string
  cFileExt              Extracts the extension from a filename
  cFileMask             Extracts the file mask from a filename
  cFileName             Extracts the filename from a qualified filename
  cFileNoExt            Extracts a filename without extension     
  cFilePath             Extracts the Path info from a qualified filename
  cFileSubDir           Returns the parent directory from a directory string
  cGetFile              opens a standard Filename dialog box
  CheckMenuItem         Changes a check mark of a menu item
  Chord                 draws a chord
  CreateCaret           Creates a new shape for the system caret
  CreateMenu            Creates a menu and returns the menu handle
  CreatePopupMenu       Creates an empty pop-up menu                 
  ChangeProc            replaces the windows event procedure
  ChooseColor           Color selection standard DialogBox
  ChooseFont            Creates a Font selection standard DialogBox
  ClientToScreen        Converts client- to screen coordinates
  CloseClipboard        Closes the clipboard
  CloseComm             Closes the communication device
  CloseWindow           Minimizes a Window without destroying it
  CloseZipFile          Closes a zip archive
  cNtxKey               Returns the index expression of a NTX file
  CreateDC              Creates a device context for the given device
  CreateDlg             Creates a modeless dialog box from resources
  CreateDlgIndirect     Creates a modeless dialog box from source
  CreateFont            Creates a font with specific characteristics
  CreateHatchBrush      Creates a brush with a hatched pattern
  CreatePatternBrush    Creates a brush with a specified pattern
  CreatePen             Creates a pen with the specified attributes
  CreateSolidBrush      Creates a solid brush with a specified color
  CreateWindow          creates a window
  CurDrive              Returns the current drive letter
  Cursor                Loads and activates a specified Cursor from resource
  CursorArrow           Select the Windows default arrow cursor
  CursorCatch           Selects FiveWins catching hand cursor
  CursorHand            Selects FiveWins pointing hand cursor
  CursorIbeam           Selects FiveWins text get cursor
  CursorSize            Selects FiveWins resize cursor
  CursorWait            Selects Windows default wait cursor
  CursorWE              Selects Windows West<->East cursor
  cValToChar            Converts any value into a string
  D2Bin                 Converts a floating point number into a string
  DDEAck                Acknowledge DDE request
  DDECommand            Create a global DDE command string
  DDEGetCommand         Converts a DDE Command into a string
  DDeTerminate          Terminates a DDE session
  Decrypt               Decrypts a string
  DeleteDC              Deletes a device context
  DeleteObject          Deletes an GDI Object from memory 
  DestroyCaret          destroys the current system caret
  DestroyCursor         Destroys a cursor
  DestroyIcon           Destroys an Icon
  DestroyMenu           Destroys a menu and releases its system resources
  DestroyWindow         destroys the specified window
  DefWindowProc         Calls the default window procedure
  DialogBox             Creates a modal dialog box from resources
  DialogBoxIndirect     Creates a modal dialog box from memory resources
  DibDraw               FiveWin DIB drawing function
  DibFromBitmap         Creates a DIB from a bitmap
  DibHeight             returns the height of a DIB
  DibPalette            Returns the palette handle of a DIB
  DibRead               Reads a DIB from disk
  DibWidth              returns the width of a DIB
  DibWrite              Saves a DIB to disk
  DPToLP                Converts device coordinates into logical coordinates
  DragAcceptFiles       Activate/deactivate acceptance of dropfiles
  DragFinish            Release memory allocated for dropfiles     
  DragQueryFiles        retrieve the filename(s) of dropped file(s)     
  DragQueryPoint        retrieves the position where the files are dropped
  DrawBitmap            draws a 16/256 color bitmap
  DrawIcon              Draws an Icon. What did you think ?
  DrawMenuBar           Redraws the menu bar of a window  
  DrawText              Draws formatted text into a given rectangle
  Ellipse               draws an Ellipse
  EmptyClipboard        Empties the clipboard and frees data handles
  EnableCommNotificatio Enables or disables WM_COMMNOTIFY posting
  EnableMenuItem        Enables, disables, or grays a menu item
  EnableWindow          Enables or disables mouse and keyboard activity
  Encrypt               Encrypts a string
  EndDialog             Finish a modal DialogBox
  EndDoc                Ends a print job
  EndPage               Ends printing a page
  EndPaint              Ends painting to a window
  Escape                Directly access a device driver
  ExtractIcon           Retrieves an icon handle from resources
  ExitWindowsExec       Terminate Windows, run DOS task and restart Windows
  ExtTextOut            Writes a string into a rectangular region
  FillRect              Fills a given rectangle with a specified brush
  FindResource          Returns the handle of a specified resource
  FindText              Open Common FindText dialg box
  FindWindow            searches for a specified window
  FloodFill             Fills an area of the screen
  FlushComm             Flushes the transmission or receiving queue
  FreeLibrary           Frees a DLL by decrementing its reference counter
  FWBitmap              Creates the FiveWin logo bitmap
  FWBrushes             Create predefined FiveWin brush bitmaps 
  GetActiveWindow       Retrieves the window handle of the active window
  GetASyncKeyState      Returns whether a key is up or down
  GetBkColor            returns the current background color
  GetCapture            Returns the handle of the window with mouse capture
  GetCaretPos           Returns the current position of the caret
  GetClassName          Retrieves the class name of a window
  GetClassInfo          Returns informations about a window class
  GetClientRect         Retrieves the client coordinates of a window
  GetClpData            Retrieves the handle of the current clipboard data
  GetCommError          Retrieves the most recent comm error value
  GetCoors              Returns an array with coordinates values
  GetCtrlID             Returns the Identifier of a control or child window
  GetCursorPos          Returnes the cursor's current position
  GetDC                 Retrieves the handle of a device context
  GetDeskTopWindow      Retrieves the handle of the desktop window
  GetDeviceCaps         Returns device specific informations
  GetDialogBaseUnits    Returns the DialogBox base units used to create it
  GetDlgItem            Retrieves the handle of a dialog box control
  GetFirstInZip         Open a zip archive and retrieve informations
  GetNextInZip          Returns subsequent informations about a zip archive
  GetFocus              Retrieves the handle of the window that has focus
  GetFontInfo           Returns font characteristics        
  GetFreeFileHandles    Returns the number of available file handles
  GetFreeSpace          Returns the size memory currently available
  GetFreeSystemResource returns the percentage of free space for resources
  GetHelpFile           Returns the filename of the selected help file
  GetHelpTopic          Returns the default help Topic
  GetInstance           Returns the applications instance handle
  GetKeyState           Retrieves the state of the specified virtual key
  GetKeyToggle          Returns the state of a toggled key
  GetLocal              Retrieves local vars from the stack
  GetMapMode            Returns the current mapping mode
  GetMItemCount         Retrieves the number of menu items      
  GetMItemID            Retrieves the menu item identifier
  GetMenuState          Returns status flags for a menu item
  GetMenuString         Returns the menu-item prompt
  GetModuleFileName     Returns the full filename of the executable file
  GetModuleHandle       Returns the handle of the specified module
  GetNumTasks           Returns the number of currently running tasks
  GetParam              Retrieves any parameter from the stack
  GetParent             Returnes the window handle of a parent window
  GetPixel              Returns the RGB color of a pixel
  GetPrintDC            Open dialog box to retrieves a printer device context
  GetPrintDefault       Opens printer dialog and returns a device context
  GetPrinter            Retrieves a printer device context without dialog box
  GetProcAdress         Retrieves the address of a module function
  GetProfInt            Returns the Integer value of a WIN.INI file entry
  GetProfString         Returns the string value of a WIN.INI file entry
  GetProp               Returnes a data handle from the Windows property list
  GetPvProfileInt       Retrieves an integer value from a private INI file
  GetPvProfString       Retrieves a String entry from a private INI file
  GetResources          Returns the instance handle of the EXE or DLL
  GetStockObject        Returns the handle of a stock pen, brush, or font
  GetSubMenu            Returns the handle of a pop-up menu
  GetSysColor           Retrieves the system color element specified
  GetSysDir             Retrieves the Windows SYSTEM directory path
  GetSystemMenu         Provides access to the System menu
  GetTasks              Returns all currently active tasks
  GetTextColor          Returns the current text color
  GetTextHeight         Returns the height of a selected font
  GetTextWidth          Returns the width of a selected font
  GetVersion            Returns the Windows and DOS version
  GetWinDir             Retrieves Windows directory path 
  GetWindow             Retrieves the handle of a related window
  GetWindowLong         Returns a long value from the extra window memory
  GetWindowText         Retrieves the window associated text
  GetWindowWord         Returns a word value from the extra window memory
  GetWndApp             Returns the handle of the applications main window
  GetWndFrame           Returns the object of the last created parent window
  GetWndRect            Retrieves the window all area coordinates
  GetWndTask            Retrieves the handle of a window's associated task
  GlobalAddAtom         Adds a string to Windows atom table system
  GlobalGetAtomName     Retrieve a string from windows atom table
  GlobalAlloc           allocates memory from the global heap
  GlobalData            Stores data to Windows global heap
  GlobalFree            Frees the given global memory object
  hasResources          Returns TRUE if the executable hosts resources
  HelpIndex             Shows the default help file index
  HelpPopUp             Open help Popup window with a special topic
  HelpSearch            open Search dialog box in the default Help file
  HelpSetPos            Changes the position of the Help Window
  HelpSetTopic          Defines a default help topic
  HelpTopic             Execute winHelp with a special topic
  HideCaret             Hides the caret by removing it from the screen
  HiliteMenuItem        sets/removes a highlighting from a menu item
  InsertMenu            Inserts a new item in a menu
  InterruptRegister     Installs a User defined GPF handler
  InterruptUnRegister   Uninstalls the User defined GPF handler
  InvalidateRect        Forces a rectangle area to be repainted
  InvertRect            Inverts the colors of a window rectangle
  IsAnsi                Returns TRUE if a string is in ANSI format
  IsAnsiLower           Returns TRUE if an ANSI String is lowercase
  IsAnsiUpper           Returns TRUE if an ANSI String is uppercase
  IsIconic              Checks whether a window is minimized
  IsOEM                 Returns TRUE if a string is in OEM format
  IsWindowEnabled       Checks if a window is enabled
  IsWindowVisible       Checks if a window is visible
  IsZip                 Returns TRUE if a file is a zip archive
  IsZoomed              Checks whether a window is maximized
  KeyFast               Set the keyboard speed to fastest response
  KeyToggle             Toggles the specified key
  KillTimer             Removes the specified timer

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