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Well isn't this a whole mess of code! The first thing that you may have noticed is #define WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN. This syntax prevents Visual C++ from linking modules that you aren't going to need in your application.
Moving on we come to the include line #include <windows.h>. This includes all the headers you need in this application. Sometimes you may want to include <windowsx.h>, which will give you a few useful macros to use in Windows development.
The first function we arrive at is the WndProc function. We've discussed this before, so I am just going to highlight two lines I have added here. These two lines are essential as they declare the device context that we are going to use to output to the window we create, and the string that we will display. As we continue on in the code we arrive at the switch statement. This switch is used to determine the message being passed to the windows procedure. In this particular instance we want to take a closer look at the WM_PAINT block. When the window is moved, resized, or is otherwise changed the window needs to be updated. The first noticeable change here is the use of the hDC device context. The win32 function BeginPaint() returns the graphics device context for the hwnd passed to it. You can then use this hDC to set the text color with SetTextColor() and follow up with the TextOut() function to display the text. If you want to know more about these functions, check out MSDN.
Next function up is the WinMain() function. Most of the WinMain() content is pretty straight forward, but were going to review a few parts of it for good measure. The msg variable holds the message received by PeekMessage() from the queue, and will be sent to TranslateMessage() and DispatchMessage(). The variable done is a Boolean value used by your message loop and will not equal true until a WM_QUIT message has been received from the queue to indicate that the application is about to be closed.
For easier understanding we will break the order of each setup task into a list.We now have a fully working Windows application! I encourage you to toy around with the code and alter it to your liking. Don't be discouraged by errors or problems, for it is these things that make us better.
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