OS/2 2.1 Application Programmer's Guide

About this book

Writing applications using OS/2 2.1 made easy! This programmer's guide is packed with parameters, data structures, code examples and sample output that enables you to program effectively. From standard programming topics such as files, threads, semaphores, pipes and porting to the latest advancements in binding, customization, compiling and language independence, this guide includes all the information you need to put OS/2 to work for you. Also contains sections on building programs in LAN and object-oriented environments; using CID to redirect installation of OS/2 applications; and using the SOM to implement object-oriented programming. Includes information on the architecture of the OS/2 2.1 Control Program and implementation of its Distributed Computing Environment.