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      • ▼Programmer's Reference: Overviews (prelim. )
        • Title Page
        • ▶Introduction to the Win32 API
        • ▼PART 1 System Services
          • PART 1 System Services
          • ▼Chapter 1 Introduction to System Services
            • Chapter 1 Introduction to System Services
            • 1.1 Overview
            • ▶1.2 Win32 Extensions
            • ▼1.3 Overview of Base Functionality
              • 1.3 Overview of Base Functionality
              • 1.3.1 Atom Management Functions
              • 1.3.2 Communication Device Functions
              • 1.3.3 Character Mode Application Support
              • 1.3.4 Debugger support
              • 1.3.5 Dynamic Link Library Support
              • 1.3.6 Environment
              • 1.3.7 Event Logging
              • 1.3.8 Exception Handling
              • 1.3.9 File I/O Functions
              • 1.3.10 Handle/Object Management
              • 1.3.11 Mapped Files
              • 1.3.12 Ini-File Functions
              • 1.3.13 Install/Compression
              • 1.3.14 Memory Management Functions
              • 1.3.15 Module-Management Functions
              • 1.3.16 Pipes
              • 1.3.17 Processes and Threads
              • 1.3.18 Registration
              • 1.3.19 Resource Management Functions
              • 1.3.20 Security
              • 1.3.21 Segment Management Functions
              • 1.3.22 Sound
              • 1.3.23 Synchronization
              • 1.3.24 Time
              • 1.3.25 Thread-Local Storage
              • 1.3.26 Version Management
          • ▶Chapter 2 Memory Management
          • ▶Chapter 3 Processes and Threads
          • ▶Chapter 4 Synchronization
          • ▶Chapter 5 File I/O
          • ▶Chapter 7 File Mapping
          • ▶Chapter 9 Security
          • ▶Chapter 10 Dynamic-Link Libraries
          • ▶Chapter 11 Resources
          • ▶Chapter 14 Pipes
          • ▶Chapter 15 Mailslots
          • ▶Chapter 16 Networks
          • ▶Chapter 17 Character-Mode Support
          • ▶Chapter 18 Service Control Manager
          • ▶Chapter 20 Time
          • ▶Chapter 22 Debugging
          • ▶Chapter 24 Structured Exception Handling
          • ▶Chapter 28 Communications
        • ▶PART 2 Window Management
        • ▶PART 3 Graphics Device Interface
        • ▶PART 4 Multimedia Services
        • ▶PART 5 Extension Libraries
        • ▶PART 6 Appendixes
      • ▶Programmer's Reference: API (prelim. )
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