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Re: A question or three.

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From: David Charlap
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 1992 17:34
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In article <1992Aug11.222749.29690@panix.com> os2man@panix.com (Larry Salomon Jr.) writes:
>>By contrast, when I examined the M's*ft Windows 3.0 SDK, my impression was 
>>that programming Windows was akin to programming X at the Xlib level, 
>>leading me to believe that programming for PM may be more like programming 
>>in Xt with a Widget set.  Would anyone care to confirm or deny that 
>>assessment?  
>
>It is my opinion (implies disclaimer) that Windows and PM programming are
>very similar.

They have similar concepts, but the MS API makes you do more work.
You have to call functions that, IMO, should be called automatically
when the program loads.
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