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In <4aqt05$eh2@bocanews.bocaraton.ibm.com> timur@vnet.ibm.com (Timur Tabi) writes:

>In message <4aq7gn$bvk@cpcug.org> - kbennett@cpcug.org (Keith Bennett) writes:

>>I once heard a long time ago that there was an issue about only making PM
>>graphics calls from one thread in a program.  I don't remember the
>>details, but there was some problem with making PM calls from more than 1
>>thread.

>Yeah, it's complicated.  And there's something about how some calls need
>to be made from a thread that has a PM message queue, because the call itself
>can generate PM messages.

>Multithreaded PM programming is not trivial.  Fortunately, there is an
>excellent book out called, "The Art of OS/2 Warp Programming," by Panov,
>Salomon, and Panov.  I strongly recommend you get it.

There are other good books out there too.

_Programming the OS/2 Presentation Manager, 2nd edition_, Charles Petzold.
   Ziff Davis Press.

Also, check out EDM/2 the (free) magazine for OS/2 developers.  The URL
is http://venus.ee.ndsu.nodak.edu/edm2

Cheers,
Q
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