Index of refg | 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
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