OpenEuphoria

Re: Windows API

• Posted by David Foulds <dfoulds at KNOWLEDGEASSOCIATES.COM> Oct 18, 1999
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(This post may reach the list before my first semi-introductory one)

David Cuny wrote:

>>Jon Banquer wrote:
>>
>> Is there some sort of law that says I have to
>> be [monogamous]with Win32 libraries for Euphoria ?
>
> Both Win32Lib and VEL insulate the user from the Win32 API to some degree,
> making them difficult to integrate. Bernie's toolkit doesn't hide the Win32
> API at all.
>
> Although you can still access the Win32 API from Win32Lib, I suspect that

Does that mean that I could get access to the hWnd handle of a window
created with the win32lib create() function, so as to add other controls?
Or am I grabbing the wrong end of a very large stick?

> you'll be happier with Bernie's library. My only suggestion would be to use
> constant to name the elements of structures, instead of using numeric
> indices.

Regards,

Dave

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