Unlocking Microsoft C# V 2.0 Programming Secrets (Wordware Applications Library)

ISBN: 1556220979
EAN: 2147483647

Year: 2005
Pages: 129

Authors: Richard Braden

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Table of Contents
Back Cover
Unlocking Microsoft C v2.0 Programming Secrets
Introduction
Visual Studio C Version 2.0
Content Summary
Companion Files
Chapter 1: A Quick Dash through the Second Half of the Twentieth Century
Chapter 2: Personal Communication with a Digital Computer
Are There Better Ways to Enhance the Person-to-Digital Computer Interface?
In Conclusion
Housekeeping Tasks
Version 2.0 Visual Studio Major Subdirectories
A Closer Look at the Projects Folder MSBuild Project Files
More Detail on the Project Files
Opening a Project in the IDE
Bringing an Existing Project into the IDE for Further Work
Chapter 4: Cloning an Existing Project
Chapter 5: Passing Information between Windows
A Demonstration: Passing Information between Windows
Default Event Handlers vs. Non-Default Event Handlers
Creating Form2 and Form3
Two-Way Communication
One-Way Communication: Using Arguments
Project Cleanup
Chapter 6: Visual Studio C Code Placement
Demonstrations
A Common For Statement Error
Chapter 7: Classes, Constructors, Overloading, and Help
Public, Private, and Unspecified Classes
The Six Using Statements
Overloading
Chapter 7: Classes, Constructors, Overloading, and Help
Help
Chapter 8: Data Types and Declarations
Declaring a Number as a Constant
Naming Variables
Where to Place the Declarations
Integer, Double, and Decimal Enumerations
Strings
String Enumerations
Chapter 9: Conversions between Data Types
Common Conversions
Project DataConversion
A Sharp Delineation between Char and ANSIString
Multiple-Dimension Arrays
Array Initialization
The Double Backslash
Chapter 11: Branching and Looping
Visual Studio C EqualityInequality Symbols
The if Statement
The for Loop
The goto Statement as a Replacement for the break Statement
The foreach Loop
The while Loop
The do...while Loop
The switch...case Statement
Project IfAndLoop
Chapter 12: Arithmetic
Arithmetic Symbols
Project Arithmetic
Chapter 13: Message Boxes
A General Dialog Box
Display Preparation by the Programmer
Project DisplayAFile
Chapter 15: Plotting Data on a Window
Project DataPlotter
Chapter 16: Printing Text
Chapter 17: Creating, Reading, and Writing Files
Identifying ReadWrite Failures
Project CRAndWFiles
A Simple, Programmer-Designed Main Menu
Chapter 19: Standard Controls
Project StandardControls
Edit Controls
Radio Buttons
Check Boxes
List Boxes
Combo Boxes
Group Boxes
Tab Controls
Chapter 20: Logic Statements, Enabling and Disabling Controls, and Focus
Enabling and Disabling Controls
Chapter 20: Logic Statements, Enabling and Disabling Controls, and Focus
Focus
Chapter 21: Timers and Clocks
Project Clock
Project Spiral
Chapter 22: Utilizing IDE Visual Studio C Prebuilt Code
The Dialogs
Common Controls
Other Toolbox Controls
Chapter 23: Creating a Top-Level Program for Groups of Executables
Chapter 24: Creating a Project Icon
Importing a Project Icon
Creating a Project Icon from Scratch
Project ProjectIcon
Manually Placing the Icon on the Desktop
Chapter 25: Creating an Install Program
Project KT101DeploymentDemo
Chapter 27: Game-Making and Animation
Project TicTacToe
Project BattingPractice
Project RollingBlock
Why C Games Dont Use Bitmaps
Chapter 28: Picture Boxes
Placing a Bitmap Picture on the Picture Box
Chapter 29 Lost ControlsGraphics
Case 1: Small Errors
Case 2: Large Errors
Case 3: Size Loss
Creating Controls in a Specific Order
Causing Text to Appear from Underneath a Control
Removing Installed Controls
Appendix A: A Description of Keeping Track
Appendix B: C to C Cross Reference
Page #118 (Why C Games Dont Use Bitmaps)
Page #119 (Chapter 28: Picture Boxes)
Page #120 (Placing a Bitmap Picture on the Picture Box)
Page #121 (Chapter 29: Lost ControlsGraphics)
Page #122 (Case 1: Small Errors)
Page #123 (Case 2: Large Errors)
Page #124 (Case 3: Size Loss)
Page #125 (Creating Controls in a Specific Order)
Page #126 (Causing Text to Appear from Underneath a Control)
Page #127 (Removing Installed Controls)
Page #128 (Appendix A: A Description of Keeping Track)