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Seen quite a bit of code example with -> in them, like this

*hostEntry->h_addr_list

but what's this -> as it does not seem to be mentioned in the various tutorials I've been learning from ...

@anonytmouse
Yep you're right it is meant as a sort of access control. Problem is I'm working with already existing client and host software so can't mess about with the protocol, without...

Hi guys
I hope this is the right place to ask this. I have a project I need to code up and just want to sort some basic ground rules first.

I have various clients connecting to a port on a...

Hi guys
Well I'm still learning and still getting there...

Here's my latest - MSDN has loads of info but it's hard to filter the info that I really need to know.

I have my first ever WinAPI...

Ken
Thanks for the info - it's a multiline edit control soyour advice may seem the most appropriate

About EM_SETSEL it says this

wParam
Specifies the starting character position of the...

I'm just a beginner and I had some "inexplicable" problems with CreateWindowEx failing - see my post and the eventual solution here

http://cboard.cprogramming.com/showthread.php?t=53292

It may...

Hi folks

I'm still learning so this is probably a dumb question.

I know how to use SetDlgItemText() and SetDlgItemInt() to display information in an edit control.....

but what I want to do...

Thanks Ken, that fixed it. Is this a common problem when taking examples written in C? I guess I can use the same method in a lot of situations. Perhaps I need a good tutorial on type casting as...

Can some kindly person please explain what is wrong with this snippet of code from TheForgers WinAPI Tutorial?

LRESULT CALLBACK WndProc(HWND hwnd, UINT msg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lParam)
{
...

Thanks for the help guys - I did sort out the problem with my program.

It turned out not to be that CreateWindowEx was failing as such.

Actually I had some error in the structure of a Switch...

Hi folks

I'm only a learner. Been working through The Forgers WinAPI tutorial and sorting errors I make as I go along is a great way to learn. But now I'm a bit stumped.

I've got a program...