Sams Teach Yourself Visual C++ 6 in 21 Days

Name: Sams Teach Yourself Visual C++ 6 in 21 Days
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ISBN: 9780672312403

ISBN-10: 0672312409

ISBN-13: 9780672312403

Edition: 1998

Authors: Davis Chapman, Michael Anderson, Sam Publishing Staff

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Learn Visual C++ through the Teach Yourself series, with sections on: Q&A, Do's and Don'ts, Workshop, Shaded syntax boxes, Type/Output/Analysis icons. Week One starts you with Visual C++. After installing and maneuvering through the components of the software, you'll examine a preliminary program to get the feel for C++ and Visual C++. You'll learn: C++ basics; hierarchies; members, functions, and objects; inheritance; MFC; installing Visual C++, the Visual C++ compiler. In Week Two, you'll look at components of Windows applications and how they are invoked with Visual C++. Topics include: keyboard input; mouse usage; data file handling; lists and serialization; toolbars and status bars;…

Book details

List price: $39.99
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Sams
Publication date: 8/4/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 800
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.25" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 2.948
Language: English




At a Glance



The Visual C++ Development Environment-Building Your First Visual C++ Application


The Visual C++ Development Environment


Starting Your First Project


Designing Your Application Window


Adding Code to Your Application


Finishing Touches


Summary


Q&A


Workshop



Using Controls In Your Application


The Basic Windows Controls


Adding Controls to Your Window


Attaching Variables to Your Controls


Attaching Functionality to the Controls


Summary


Q&A


Workshop



Allowing User Interaction-integrating


The Mouse And Keyboard In Your Application


Understanding Mouse Events


Capturing Keyboard Events


Summary


Q&A


Workshop



Working With Timers


Understanding Windows Timers


Placing a Clock on Your Application


Adding a Second Timer to Your Application


Summary


Q&A


Workshop



Getting User Feedback-Adding Dialog Boxes To Your Application


Using Pre-existing (or System) Dialog Windows


Creating Your Own Dialog Windows


Summary


Q&A


Workshop



Creating Menus For Your Application


Menus


Designing Menus


Creating a Menu


Creating Pop-Up Menus


Creating a Menu with Accelerators


Summary


Q&A


Workshop



Working With Text And Fonts


Finding and Using Fonts


Using Fonts


Summary


Q&A


Workshop



In Review



At a Glance



Adding Flash-Incorporating Graphics, Drawing, And Bitmaps


Understanding the Graphics Device Interface


Creating a Graphics Application


Summary


Q&A


Workshop



Adding Activex Controls To Your Application


What Is an ActiveX Control?



Adding an ActiveX Control to Your Project


Using an ActiveX Control in Your Application


Summary


Q&A


Workshop



Creating Single Document Interface Applications


The Document/View Architecture


Creating an SDI Application


Saving and Loading the Drawing


Interacting with the Menu


Summary


Q&A


Workshop



Creating Multiple Document Interface Applications


What Is an MDI Application?



Creating an MDI Drawing Program


Adding a Context Menu


Summary


Q&A


Workshop



Adding Toolbars And Status Bars


Toolbars, Status Bars, and Menus


Designing a Toolbar


Adding a Combo Box to a Toolbar


Adding a New Status Bar Element


Summary


Q&A


Workshop



Saving And Restoring Work-file Access


Serialization


Implementing a Serializable Class


Summary


Q&A


Workshop



Retrieving Data From An Odbc Database


Database Access and ODBC


Creating a Database Application Using ODBC


Summary


Q&A


Workshop



In Review



At a Glance