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Windows Programmer FAQ: Updated sections

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From: Tom Haapanen
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 20:03
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The following is a listing of the updated sections for the latest FAQ.
The FAQ is posted monthly to the following nesgroups:
	WinHelp format:     comp.binaries.ms-windows
	ASCII text format:  comp.ms-windows.announce

You can also locate the latest copy of the FAQ by ftp from the following
anounymous ftp archives:
	sonygate.sony.com:     /pub/comp.binaries.ms-windows
	ftp.cica.indiana.edu:  /pub/pc/win3

[ \tom haapanen    "i don't even know what street canada is on" -- al capone ]
[ tomh@wes.on.ca                   "trust the programmer" -- ansi c standard ]
[ waterloo engineering software      "to thine own self be true" -- polonius ]

    93-01-22	Third-party programming guides: class libraries
    93-01-22	Third-party programming guides: device drivers and internals
    93-01-22	Third-party programming guides: macro languages
    93-01-20	Activating a window without bringing it to the top
    93-01-20	Changing the application's language
    93-01-20	Changing the restored size of a maximized window
    93-01-20	Drag-and-drop: generalized client
    93-01-20	Drag-and-drop: generalized server
    93-01-20	Getting the handle of the active window
    93-01-20	Keeeping a window on top
    93-01-20	A dialog as an MDI child window [Borland OWL]
    93-01-20	Modifying common dialogs
    93-01-20	Combo boxes with tab stops
    93-01-20	Drawing on a dialog background
    93-01-20	Using CMY colors instead of RGB
    93-01-20	Creating new fonts
    93-01-20	Rotating fonts
    93-01-20	Activating the previous instance
    93-01-20	Waiting for completion of WinExec()
    93-01-20	Using CTL3D.DLL with Turbo Pascal
    93-01-20	Disabling automatic variables
    93-01-20	Using Visual Basic strings in a DLL
    93-01-20	Determining whether a task is a DOS task
    93-01-20	Passing commandline parameters to DOS applications
    93-01-20	RIFF ( DIB, MIDI, RTF and WAV) file formats
    93-01-20	Using STRICT with windows.h
    93-01-20	Microsoft Technical Notes
    93-01-06	Extracting resources from an .EXE file
    93-01-02	Windows NT 3.1
    92-12-30	Usenet Windows newsgroups
    92-12-20	Using NetDDE
    92-12-20	Allowing user interaction in tight loops
    92-12-20	Animating the icon
    92-12-18	Using a dialog as your main window
    92-12-16	Third-party programming guides: general
    92-12-15	Limiting window size
    92-12-15	Using a window as a modal dialog
    92-12-15	Enumarating active processes
    92-12-15	Right mouse clicks on command buttons
    92-11-15	Creating controls at runtime in Visual Basic
    92-11-15	Custom button bitmaps in Borland dialogs
    92-11-15	Listboxes with large amounts of data
    92-11-15	Using only solid colors
    92-11-15	Building a DLL with Zortech C++
    92-11-15	Tracking down unfreed resources
    92-11-09	Windows for Workgroups 3.1
    92-11-09	Win32s for Windows 3.1
    92-11-04	Changing the icon on the fly
    92-11-03	TrueType width calculation
    92-10-07	Popular Internet ftp sites
    92-10-07	DIB bitmaps
    92-10-07	MIDI file format
    92-10-06	Animation
    92-10-06	Using an accurate timer
    92-10-05	Restarting Windows
    92-10-05	Rebooting the system
    92-09-28	Using Borland custom dialogs with other compilers
    92-09-28	Finding the location of the executable
    92-09-28	Getting the instance handle
    92-09-28	Playing sounds from Visual Basic
    92-09-28	Exporting CDECL functions
    92-09-28	Turbo Debugger and Windows 3.1
    92-09-28	Programmer's WorkBench and tab characters
    92-09-28	Borland C++ Windows tools and Windows 3.1
    92-09-25	More about Internet and Usenet
    92-09-21	Windows 3.1
    92-09-21	Using archie
    92-09-21	FTP archives on CD-ROM
    92-09-21	Running out of resources in Visual Basic
    92-09-15	Using status bars with MDI
    92-09-15	Allowing ENTER in a multiline edit control
    92-09-15	Aligning multi-column listboxes
    92-09-15	Detecting idle time
    92-09-15	GettMultimedia RIFF file format
    92-09-15	Passing a pointer to a DOS application or TSR
    92-09-15	Starting a Windows application from a DOS session
    92-09-14	Turbo Debugger video configuration
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Newsgroups: comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.misc,comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.tools,comp.windows.ms.programmer,bit.listserv.win3-l
Subject: Windows Programmer FAQ: Updated sections
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