PWB Extensions Help (ext.hlp) (
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Example Extensions
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The following example extensions are provided with the development
system. They are installed with the example programs.
File Description
DISKMENU.C Creates a new Disk menu with multifile open, touch
(set modification date), and delete commands.
Demonstrates menus, menu commands, macros, dialog
boxes, list processing, and accessing DOS.
FILTER.C Provides a function that replaces selected text with
the text run through an external filter command such
as SORT.
INDENT.C Provides "intelligent" C/C++ automatic indentation.
Demonstrates events and switch processing.
ISEARCH.C Provides incremental searching. Demonstrates
searching and keyboard handling.
UREPEAT.C Provides two universal command-repeat functions.
Demonstrates keyboard handling and command
execution.
TEXT.C Provides miscellaneous text-processing facilities:
case toggling, box drawing, paragraph justification,
and line and column addressing. Also provides some
simple dialog boxes for use with PWB macros.
TWOKEY.C Provides popular two-keystroke keyboard commands.
The following files are extension outlines. They are empty
skeletons that supply the objects required by all PWB extensions.
File Description
BASE.C Uncommented extension outline.
SKEL.C Commented extension outline.
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