Windows API Guide - Reference - Volume 1: Version 3.0 For the MS-DOS and PC-DOS Operating Systems
Last Update: January 21, 2001 Number of Functions Listed: 357 (4 added)
Below is a categorical list of the API functions currently documented on this web site. Please keep in mind that this site does not encompass the entire API yet, so unfortunately may not find what you are looking for. To suggest any additions you would like to see made, please contact the author with your request. All pages added since the last update of this site are clearly marked with NEW.
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- Accessibility
- Audio
- Bitmaps
- Brushes
- Common Controls
- Common Dialog
- Cursor
- Devices
- Dialog Boxes
- Errors
- Files
- Filled Shapes
- Fonts & Text
- Handles
- Help
- Icons
- INI Files
- Input (General)
- Joysticks
- Keyboard
- Lines & Curves
- Math
- Media Control Interface (MCI)
- Memory
- Menus
- Messages
- Mouse
- National Language Support
- OLE
- Painting & Drawing
- Pens
- Printers
- Processes & Threads
- Rectangles
- Regions
- Registry
- Shell
- Shutdown
- Strings
- Synchronization
- System Information
- Time
- Timers
- Tool Help
- Window Classes
- Window Procedures
- Window Properties
- Windows
- Winsock
- Other
- Accessibility
- GetSystemMetrics
- SystemParametersInfo
- Audio
- auxGetDevCaps
- auxGetNumDevs
- auxGetVolume
- auxSetVolume
- PlaySound
- sndPlaySound
- waveOutGetDevCaps
- waveOutGetNumDevs
- waveOutGetVolume
- waveOutSetVolume
- Bitmaps
- BitBlt
- ExtFloodFill
- GetPixel
- SetPixel
- SetPixelV
- StretchBlt
- Brushes
- CreateHatchBrush
- CreateSolidBrush
- GetBrushOrgEx
- SetBrushOrgEx
- Common Controls
- InitCommonControlsEx
- Common Dialog
- ChooseColor
- ChooseFont
- CommDlgExtendedError
- GetOpenFileName
- GetSaveFileName
- PrintDlg
- Cursor
- ClipCursor
- CreateCursor
- DestroyCursor
- GetClipCursor
- GetCursor
- GetCursorPos
- LoadCursor
- LoadCursorFromFile
- SetCursor
- SetCursorPos
- SetSystemCursor
- ShowCursor
- Devices
- ChangeDisplaySettings NEW
- CreateDC
- DeleteDC
- DeleteObject
- EnumDisplaySettings NEW
- GetDC
- GetStockObject
- ReleaseDC
- SelectObject
- Dialog Boxes
- MessageBox
- MessageBoxEx
- MessageBoxIndirect
- Errors
- Beep
- GetLastError
- MessageBeep
- SetLastError
- SetLastErrorEx
- Files
- CopyFile
- CreateDirectory
- CreateDirectoryEx
- CreateFile
- DeleteFile
- FindClose
- FindFirstFile
- FindNextFile
- GetDiskFreeSpace
- GetDiskFreeSpaceEx
- GetDriveType
- GetFileAttributes
- GetFileInformationByHandle
- GetFileSize
- GetFileTime
- GetFileVersionInfo
- GetFileVersionInfoSize
- GetFullPathName
- GetLogicalDrives
- GetLogicalDriveStrings
- GetShortPathName
- GetTempFileName
- MoveFile
- ReadFile
- RemoveDirectory
- SetFileAttributes
- SetFilePointer
- SetFileTime
- VerQueryValue
- WriteFile
- File System
- GetVolumeInformation
- SetVolumeLabel
- Filled Shapes
- Chord
- Ellipse
- FillRect
- FrameRect
- InvertRect
- Pie
- Polygon
- PolyPolygon
- Rectangle
- RoundRect
- Fonts & Text
- CreateFont
- CreateFontIndirect
- EnumFontFamilies
- EnumFontFamiliesEx
- GetTextAlign
- SetTextAlign
- TextOut
- Handles
- CloseHandle
- Help
- WinHelp
- Icons
- DestroyIcon
- DrawIcon
- DrawIconEx
- ExtractIcon
- ExtractIconEx
- INI Files
- GetPrivateProfileInt
- GetPrivateProfileString
- GetProfileInt
- GetProfileString
- WritePrivateProfileString
- WriteProfileString
- Input (General)
- SendInput
- Joysticks
- joyGetDevCaps
- joyGetNumDevs
- joyGetPos
- Keyboard
- GetAsyncKeyState
- GetKeyboardState
- GetKeyState
- keybd_event
- SetKeyboardState
- Lines & Curves
- AngleArc
- Arc
- ArcTo
- GetArcDirection
- LineTo
- MoveToEx
- PolyBezier
- PolyBezierTo
- Polyline
- PolylineTo
- PolyPolyline
- SetArcDirection
- Math
- MulDiv
- Media Control Interface (MCI)
- mciGetErrorString
- mciSendString
- Memory
- CopyMemory
- FillMemory
- GlobalAlloc
- GlobalFree
- GlobalLock
- GlobalMemoryStatus
- GlobalMemoryStatusEx
- GlobalUnlock
- MoveMemory
- ZeroMemory
- Menus
- CreatePopupMenu
- DestroyMenu
- GetMenu
- GetMenuItemCount
- GetMenuItemInfo
- GetSystemMenu
- InsertMenuItem
- RemoveMenu
- SetMenuItemInfo
- TrackPopupMenu
- TrackPopupMenuEx
- Messages
- SendMessage
- Mouse
- GetCapture
- GetDoubleClickTime
- mouse_event
- ReleaseCapture
- SetCapture
- SetDoubleClickTime
- SwapMouseButton
- National Language Support
- GetCurrencyFormat
- GetDateFormat
- GetNumberFormat
- GetThreadLocale
- GetTimeFormat
- SetThreadLocale
- OLE
- CoTaskMemFree
- Painting & Drawing
- GetWindowRgn
- SetWindowRgn
- Pens
- CreatePen
- CreatePenIndirect
- Printers
- ClosePrinter
- EndDoc
- EndPage
- EnumJobs
- EnumPrinters
- OpenPrinter
- PrinterProperties NEW
- StartDoc
- StartPage
- Processes & Threads
- GetEnvironmentVariable
- SetEnvironmentVariable
- Rectangles
- CopyRect
- EqualRect
- InflateRect
- IntersectRect
- IsRectEmpty
- OffsetRect
- PtInRect
- SetRect
- SetRectEmpty
- SubtractRect
- UnionRect
- Regions
- CombineRgn
- CreateEllipticRgn
- CreateEllipticRgnIndirect
- CreatePolygonRgn
- CreatePolyPolygonRgn
- CreateRectRgn
- CreateRectRgnIndirect
- CreateRoundRectRgn
- EqualRgn
- FillRgn
- FrameRgn
- GetPolyFillMode
- GetRgnBox
- InvertRgn
- OffsetRgn
- PtInRegion
- RectInRegion
- SetPolyFillMode
- Registry
- RegCloseKey
- RegCreateKeyEx
- RegDeleteKey
- RegDeleteValue
- RegEnumKeyEx
- RegEnumValue
- RegOpenKeyEx
- RegQueryValueEx
- RegSetValueEx
- Shell
- ExitWindowsDialog
- PickIconDlg
- RestartDialog
- SHAddToRecentDocs
- SHBrowseForFolder
- Shell_NotifyIcon
- ShellExecute
- ShellExecuteEx
- SHEmptyRecycleBin
- SHFileOperation
- SHFreeNameMappings
- SHGetFileInfo
- SHGetFolderLocation
- SHGetFolderPath
- SHGetPathFromIDList
- SHGetSpecialFolderLocation
- SHGetSpecialFolderPath
- SHQueryRecycleBin
- SHUpdateRecycleBinIcon
- Shutdown
- LockWorkStation
- Strings
- CharLower
- CharUpper
- CompareString
- lstrcmp
- lstrcmpi
- lstrcpy
- lstrcpyn
- lstrlen
- Synchronization
- WaitForSingleObject
- System Information
- GetComputerName
- GetSysColor
- GetSystemDirectory
- GetTempPath
- GetUserName
- GetVersionEx
- GetWindowsDirectory
- SetSysColors
- Time
- CompareFileTime
- FileTimeToLocalFileTime
- FileTimeToSystemTime
- GetLocalTime
- GetSystemTime
- GetSystemTimeAsFileTime
- GetTickCount
- GetTimeZoneInformation
- LocalFileTimeToFileTime
- SetSystemTime
- SystemTimeToFileTime
- Timers
- KillTimer
- QueryPerformanceCounter
- QueryPerformanceFrequency
- SetTimer
- Tool Help
- CreateToolhelp32Snapshot
- Process32First
- Process32Next
- Window Classes
- GetClassInfo
- GetClassInfoEx
- GetClassLong
- GetClassName
- GetWindowLong
- RegisterClass
- RegisterClassEx
- SetClassLong
- SetWindowLong
- UnregisterClass
- Window Procedures
- CallWindowProc
- DefWindowProc
- Window Properties
- EnumPropsEx
- GetProp
- RemoveProp
- SetProp
- Windows
- BringWindowToTop
- CreateWindowEx
- DestroyWindow
- EnableWindow
- EnumChildWindows
- EnumThreadWindows
- EnumWindows
- FindWindow
- FindWindowEx
- FlashWindow
- GetActiveWindow
- GetDesktopWindow
- GetFocus
- GetForegroundWindow
- GetParent
- GetTopWindow
- GetWindow
- GetWindowRect
- GetWindowText
- GetWindowTextLength
- GetWindowThreadProcessId
- IsChild
- IsIconic
- IsWindow
- IsWindowEnabled
- IsZoomed
- MoveWindow
- SetActiveWindow
- SetFocus
- SetForegroundWindow
- SetParent
- SetWindowPos
- SetWindowText
- ShowWindow
- WindowFromPoint
- Winsock
- closesocket
- connect
- gethostbyaddr
- gethostbyname
- gethostname
- htonl
- htons
- inet_addr
- inet_nota
- ioctlsocket NEW
- recv
- send
- socket
- WSACleanup
- WSAGetLastError
- WSAStartup
- Other
- ExitWindowsEx
- Sleep
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Last Modified: January 21, 2001 This page is copyright © 2001 Paul Kuliniewicz. Copyright Information Revised October 29, 2000 Go back to the Windows API Guide home page. E-mail: vbapi@vbapi.com Send Encrypted E-Mail This page is at http://www.vbapi.com/ref/funcc.html