Microsoft likes to prefix their variables with the lowercase letter h to represent a 'handle' to that object.
For instance, an hDC is a handle to a device context.
If you've done any programming using the Windows API, you will encounter many such syntactical conventions.
You can reference any given window through its hWnd handle.
Here's a link to a previous post about communicating with external windows.
http://www.blitzbasic.com/Community/posts.php?topic=32315
For instance, an hDC is a handle to a device context.
If you've done any programming using the Windows API, you will encounter many such syntactical conventions.
You can reference any given window through its hWnd handle.
Here's a link to a previous post about communicating with external windows.
http://www.blitzbasic.com/Community/posts.php?topic=32315