-=> Peter Schuller spake unto Rob Szarka, saying <=-

 > started reading this book.  It's a little too advanced for me, but
 > that's OK and it should be decent for someone that knows their stuff.

 PS> Knows programming in general or knows OS/2 programming? I don't...
 PS> Yet.... 

It should be fine for someone that knows C++ well but knows OS/2 only as
a user, I think.

 > It wastes too much time on PM crap, though, (it's subtitled "with
 > applications for presentation manager") whereas I just want to write
 > text mode apps.

 PS> Enough PM "crap" for me to learn PM programming as well?
 
Probably enough to get you started, yes.  I have another book, The Art
of OS/2 Warp Programming, that seems to be almost exclusively about PM
programming--which was a big disappointment when I bought it, but you
might find it useful.


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