Publisher's Synopsis
Included in this volume is all the detailed, technical information needed to transform high-level MS-DOS programmers into capable OS/2 programmers. Introductory sections provide overviews to the potent new features of OS/2 and the structure of an OS/2 application program.;Later sections discuss memory management, multitasking, interprocess communications, "child" processes, mass storage and much more. There is also a complete reference section covering more than 200 new system service calls, with essential information on their functions, calling arguments, returned results and special uses - all explained with the help of clear examples.;Ray Duncan is the author of "Advanced MS-DOS".