Resources for “Developing for Windows on Linux”

Command-Line Options for Debugging with Wine: www.winehq.org/site/docs/wine-user/command-line-options

GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) Source Code: gcc.gnu.org

Linux Journal FTP Site: ftp.linuxjournal.com/pub/lj/listings/issue123/7128.tgz

MinGW: a collection of freely available and freely distributable Windows specific header files and import libraries combined with GNU toolsets: www.mingw.org

MinGW “Related Sites” Page (more Win32 tools): www.mingw.org/links.shtml

Petzold, Charles. Programming Windows, Fifth Edition. Microsoft Press. 1999.

The home page for the IRC channel #winprog offers a useful Win32 tutorial: winprog.org/tutorial

Wine: www.winehq.org

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Joey Bernard has a background in both physics and computer science. This serves him well in his day job as a computational research consultant at the University of New Brunswick. He also teaches computational physics and parallel programming.

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Re: Resources for Developing for Windows on Linux

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My compiler had an error of too few arguments and I had to modify the error box as follows:

if (!RegisterClass(&wndclass)) {
MessageBox(NULL,TEXT("This program requires Windows NT."),NULL,MB_OK);
return 0;
}

Per the MSDN web page:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/winui/w...

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