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Description

It's a simple blank window that you can resize.

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By	kenshin
Level	Beginner
User Rating	4.0 (12 globes from 3 users)
Compatibility	C++ (general)
Category	Controls/ Forms/ Dialogs/ Menus
World	C / C++
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API Declarations

<windows.h>

Source Code

#include <windows.h>
LRESULT CALLBACK WindowProcedure (HWND, UINT, WPARAM, LPARAM);
char szClassName[ ] = "WindowsApp";
int WINAPI WinMain (HINSTANCE hThisInstance,
          HINSTANCE hPrevInstance,
          LPSTR lpszArgument,
          int nFunsterStil)
{
  HWND hwnd;
  MSG messages;
  WNDCLASSEX wincl;
  /* The Window structure */
  wincl.hInstance = hThisInstance;
  wincl.lpszClassName = szClassName;
  wincl.lpfnWndProc = WindowProcedure;
  wincl.style = CS_DBLCLKS;
  wincl.cbSize = sizeof (WNDCLASSEX);
  wincl.hIcon = LoadIcon (NULL, IDI_APPLICATION);
  wincl.hIconSm = LoadIcon (NULL, IDI_APPLICATION);
  wincl.hCursor = LoadCursor (NULL, IDC_ARROW);
  wincl.lpszMenuName = NULL;
  wincl.cbClsExtra = 0;
  wincl.cbWndExtra = 0;
  wincl.hbrBackground = (HBRUSH) COLOR_BACKGROUND;
  if (!RegisterClassEx (&wincl))
    return 0;
  hwnd = CreateWindowEx (
      0,
      szClassName,
      "Windows App",
      WS_OVERLAPPEDWINDOW,
      CW_USEDEFAULT,
      CW_USEDEFAULT,
      544,
      375,
      HWND_DESKTOP,
      NULL,
      hThisInstance,
      NULL
      );
  ShowWindow (hwnd, nFunsterStil);
  while (GetMessage (&messages, NULL, 0, 0))
  {
    TranslateMessage(&messages);
    DispatchMessage(&messages);
  }
  return messages.wParam;
}
LRESULT CALLBACK WindowProcedure (HWND hwnd, UINT message, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lParam)
{
  switch (message)
  {
    case WM_DESTROY:
      PostQuitMessage (0);
      break;
    default:
      return DefWindowProc (hwnd, message, wParam, lParam);
  }
  return 0;
}