M

machine language instructions, 116-119

main block, 12

main function, 34

Main method, 663, 690

manifest file, 512

Margins property, 597-601

MDI, 367

child forms, 369

managing windows, 373-374

Windows.Forms, 693-694

MDIChildCount property, 373

MDIChildren property, 373

measurement system, 597

measurement units, 591-592

memory,

allocating, 191-193

releasing, 191-193

Menu Designer, 321-322

menus, 321, 502

accelerator keys, 323

and actions, 340, 342

AutoCheck property, 324

separators, 324

ShortCut property, 324

MergeChangeLog method, 406

message loop, 498, 513

MessageBox function, 451, 493-494

MessageBox.Show method, 691

MessageDlg function, 300, 311-312, 351

C++Builder, 302-303

messages, 419-420

handling, 420

handling in C++, 424

WM_COMMAND, 504

WM_DESTROY, 499

WM_DROPFILES, 429

WM_ERASEBKGND, 475

WM_MOVE, 420-424

WM_NCHITTEST, 423

WM_PAINT, 507

WM_QUIT, 499

WM_USER, 426

Messages window, 17

metaclasses, see class references

methods, 527-529

C#, 671

C++Builder components, 548-549

extracting, 612-614

implementing, 207-208

overloading, C#, 680

parameters in C#, 677-679

static, 529

virtual, 529-531

ModalResult property, 271-272

MouseUp method, 713, 714

MoveNext method, 697-698, 702

MoveTo method, 461, 464

MSIL, see CIL

multicast events, 690, 712, 715

multidimensional arrays, 140-141

C++, 157-158

dynamic, 143-144

initializing, 158-159

initializing, C++, 159-160

multiple document interface, see MDI FormStyle property, 369

multiple parameters, 109

MultiSelect property, 307-308