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Articles

• Compiling and Linking
• Static versus Dynamic Linking
• Debug and Release Builds
• Debugging
• Call Stack
• Breakpoints
• Processes and Address Spaces
• Classic Confusion: how Microsoft confuses us with multiple unrelated definitions of "class".
• A little bit about Strings.
• Console Applications
• End-of-Line Character(s)
• Device Drivers
• The Registry
• I wrote a small "tutorial" about using C and C++ Pointers, but it is quite incomplete. Something that is complete is Ted Jensen's Pointer Tutorial.

MFC

• Two short articles that I should be combined into one are Subclassing Controls and Deriving from Control Classes.
• Assertions
• Creating a MFC Dialog-Based Project
• MFC Dialog-Based Applications

Sample MFC Code

• Very simple samples of MFC Controls
  • CListCtrl
  • CProgressCtrl
• File I/O
• CFile
• CStdioFile
• MFC and Windows can be confusing and frustrating. For many programmers the problem of reading text into an edit control seems to be more work than it really can be. Using MFC and ClassWizard conveniences it can be quite easy. Here is a sample Edit Control Read.
• SetTimer
• FormatMessage