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Notes Unit 7: Character Sets, Fonts and the Keyboard

CONTENTS
Objectives
Introduction
7.1 The ANSI Character Set
7.2 Trying the Character Functions
7.2.1 Case Conversion Functions
7.2.2 Character Manipulation Functions
7.3 Keyboard Message Processing
7.4 WM_CHAR Message
7.4.1 Parameters

7.4.2 Return Value
7.5 System Key Messages and Dead Characters
7.6 Implementing a Simple Keyboard Interface
7.7 Selecting a Stock Font
7.8 Using Logical Fonts
7.9 Text Metric
7.9.1 Members
7.10 Putting Fonts to Work
7.10.1 Installing OpenType or TrueType Fonts in Windows
7.10.2 Installing PostScript Type 1 Fonts in WindowsXP or 2000
7.11 Keyboard Accelerators
7.11.1 Accelerator Tables
7.11.2 Accelerator Table Creation
7.11.3 Accelerator Keystroke Assignments

7.11.4 Accelerators and Menus
7.11.5 UI State
7.12 Summary
7.13 Keywords
7.14 Review Questions
7.15 Further Readings

Objectives

After studying this unit, you will be able to:
 Understand the concept of the ANSI Character Font and trying character functions
 Discuss keyboard message processing
 Illustrate WM_CHAR message

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