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How to get main window handle from process id?

How to get main window handle from process id? I want to bring this window to the front. It works …

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What is __stdcall?

I'm learning about Win32 programming, and the WinMain prototype looks like: int WINAPI WinMain ( HINSTANCE instance, HINSTANCE prev_instance, PSTR …

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Why does CreateProcess give error 193 (%1 is not a valid Win32 app)

The code below fails to start documents. I get error 193 (%1 is not a valid Win32 app). Starting executables work fine. …

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How do I link to a library with Code::Blocks?

C++ GUI Tutorial: undefined reference to TextOut I have the same problem, but I'm new to programming and Code::Blocks, …

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How to find if a native DLL file is compiled as x64 or x86?

I want to determine if a native assembly is complied as x64 or x86 from a managed code application (C#). …

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How to use a FolderBrowserDialog from a WPF application

I'm trying to use the FolderBrowserDialog from my WPF application - nothing fancy. I don't much care that it has …

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How can I get a list of all open named pipes in Windows?

Is there an easy way to test whether your named pipe is working correctly? I want to make sure that …

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Generating a unique machine id

I need to write a function that generates an id that is unique for a given machine running a Windows …

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Conversion of wchar_t* to string

How can I convert an wchar_t* array to an std::string varStr in win32 console.

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System Error. Code: 8. Not enough storage is available to process this command

We have a few Win32 applications (coded in Delphi 2006) where sometimes the user gets an error message saying "System Error. …

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