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This sample has the following files and functions.
FX.c - Functions for rendering text with special effects:
| Function | Description |
| FillOut | Converts an array of line segments into an array of all the points in the segments. |
| RenderPathPoints | Renders the outline of points returned from GetPath. |
| RenderAndFillPath | Renders the points returned from GetPath as a filled polygon. |
| TextEffect | Draws a string of text between two guide lines. |
Guide.c - Routines for handling guide lines:
| Function | Description |
| GetGuideLine | Retrieves a guide line from the user. A guide line is just an array of line segments. |
| ShowGuide | Displays a guide line into a DC. |
TextFX.c - TextFX template for Windows applications:
| Function | Description |
| GetLastErrorBox | Reports GetLastError values as text. |
| WinMain | Calls the initialization function and processes the message loop. |
| InitApplication | Initializes window data and registers window. |
| InitInstance | Saves instance handle and creates main window. |
| WndProc | Processes messages. |
| CenterWindow | Centers the About dialog box over the application window. |
| About | Processes messages for the About dialog box. |
This sample uses the following keywords:
addsegment; beginpaint; beginpath; checkmenuitem; choosefont; closefigure; countpoints; createfontindirect; createpen; createsolidbrush; createwindow; defwindowproc; deleteobject; dialogbox; dispatchmessage; ellipse; enddialog; endpaint; endpath; fillout; fillpath; formatmessage; getclientrect; getdc; getguideline; getlasterror; getlasterrorbox; getmenu; getmessage; getpath; getrealtextextent; getstockobject; gettextextentpoint32; globalalloc; globalfree; initapplication; initinstance; invalidaterect; linedda; lineto; loadcursor; localfree; makelangid; memset; messagebox; movetoex; patblt; peekmessage; polybezierto; polydraw95; polyline; postquitmessage; rand; randfloat; random; registerclass; releasecapture; releasedc; renderandfillpath; renderpathpoints; rgb; selectobject; setbkmode; setcapture; setlasterror; setrop2; showguide; showwindow; srand; strcpy; strokepath; texteffect; textout; time; translatemessage; unreferenced_parameter; updatewindow; waitmessage; winmain; wndproc; zeromemory