At 18:18 2006-11-23, you wrote: >2006.11.23 >Hi All. I am COMPLETELY NEW to C/C++ so I how you will tolerate some >very basic questions and perhaps someone can help me get started. > >I am currently using Visual Studio 6 C++. > >I know it is very old and will be upgrading soon but for the time it >is good enough to get started.
your time will be better spent upgrading to VC++2005 express (which is free) rather than having to unlearn (later) the errors in vs6 >Question #1 > >Is there any way to do the precompile and output it to a file ? I want >to look at the expanded source with all the includes and conditional >stuff. > >Question #2 > >The demo "Hello World" program starts with - > >int APIENTRY WinMain(HINSTANCE hInstance, > HINSTANCE hPrevInstance, > LPSTR lpCmdLine, > int nCmdShow) > >I'm trying to figure out what the APIENTRY is ? > >If it is a type then I looked in all the include files to see were it >might be defined and can find no reference to its definition. > >#3 >As a more general question, I see many references to types and am >trying to figure out an easy wasy to track them back to the source of >definition so that I might see what they are. Is there any easy way to >do this ? > > >#4 > > From WIKIPEDIA - > >x[i] = 1; >*(x + i) = 1; >*(i + x) = 1; >i[x] = 1; /* strange, but correct */ > >Supposedly all 4 examples yield the same results. > >They listed the last example just because it demonstrates something >that doesn't seem correct but works. But they left the explanation out. >= = = = > >I've got a bunch more questions, this is quite overwhelming at first. >If anyone wants to offer some tutoring, I wouldn't mind the help. > >Thanks a lot. > > > > >To unsubscribe, send a blank message to ><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. >Yahoo! Groups Links > > > Victor A. Wagner Jr. http://rudbek.com The five most dangerous words in the English language: "There oughta be a law"
