Windows NT 3.1

Article
09/07/2007

The following functions were added to the Windows application programming interface (API) in this release:

AbortPrinter

AbortSystemShutdown

ActivateKeyboardLayout

AddFontResource

AddPrinterDriver

AddPrintProcessor

AddPrintProvidor

AdjustWindowRect

AdjustWindowRectEx

AdvancedDocumentProperties

AllocConsole

AnimatePalette

AreFileApisANSI

ArrangeIconicWindows

AttachThreadInput

BackupEventLog

BackupWrite

BeginDeferWindowPos

BeginUpdateResource

BringWindowToTop

BuildCommDCB

BuildCommDCBAndTimeouts

CallMsgFilter

CallNamedPipe

CallNextHookEx

CallWindowProc

ChangeClipboardChain

ChangeServiceConfig

CharLowerBuff

CharToOemBuff

CharUpperBuff

CheckDlgButton

CheckMenuItem

CheckRadioButton

ChildWindowFromPoint

ChooseColor

ClearCommBreak

ClearCommError

ClearEventLog

ClientToScreen

CloseClipboard

CloseEnhMetaFile

CloseEventLog

CloseFigure

CloseHandle

CloseMetaFile

ClosePrinter

CloseServiceHandle

CloseWindow

CombineTransform

CommDlgExtendedError

CompareFileTime

CompareString

ConfigurePort

ConnectNamedPipe

ContinueDebugEvent

ControlService

CopyAcceleratorTable

CopyEnhMetaFile

CopyMetaFile

CountClipboardFormats

CreateAcceleratorTable

CreateBitmap

CreateBitmapIndirect

CreateBrushIndirect

CreateCaret

CreateCompatibleBitmap

CreateCompatibleDC

CreateConsoleScreenBuffer

CreateCursor

CreateDialog

CreateDialogIndirect

CreateDialogIndirectParam

CreateDialogParam

CreateDIBitmap

CreateDIBPatternBrush

CreateDIBPatternBrushPt

CreateDIBSection

CreateDirectory

CreateDiscardableBitmap

CreateEllipticRgn

CreateEllipticRgnIndirect

CreateEnhMetaFile

CreateEvent

CreateFileMapping

CreateFontIndirect

CreateHalftonePalette

CreateHatchBrush

CreateIconFromResource

CreateIconIndirect

CreateMailslot

CreateMDIWindow

CreateMetaFile

CreateMutex

CreateNamedPipe

CreatePalette

CreatePatternBrush

CreatePenIndirect

CreatePolygonRgn

CreatePolyPolygonRgn

CreatePopupMenu

CreateProcess

CreateRectRgn

CreateRectRgnIndirect

CreateRemoteThread

CreateRoundRectRgn

CreateScalableFontResource

CreateSemaphore

CreateService

CreateSolidBrush

CreateTapePartition

CreateThread

CreateWindow

CreateWindowEx

DdeAbandonTransaction

DdeAccessData

DdeClientTransaction

DdeCmpStringHandles

DdeConnectList

DdeCreateDataHandle

DdeCreateStringHandle

DdeDisconnect

DdeDisconnectList

DdeEnableCallback

DdeFreeDataHandle

DdeFreeStringHandle

DdeGetLastError

DdeImpersonateClient

DdeInitialize

DdeKeepStringHandle

DdeNameService

DdePostAdvise

DdeQueryConvInfo

DdeQueryNextServer

DdeQueryString

DdeReconnect

DdeSetQualityOfService

DdeSetUserHandle

DdeUnaccessData

DdeUninitialize

DebugActiveProcess

DeferWindowPos

DefFrameProc

DefineDosDevice

DefMDIChildProc

DefWindowProc

DeleteCriticalSection

DeleteEnhMetaFile

DeleteMetaFile

DeleteMonitor

DeleteObject

DeletePrinter

DeletePrinterConnection

DeletePrinterDriver

DeletePrintProcessor

DeletePrintProvidor

DeleteService

DeregisterEventSource

DestroyAcceleratorTable

DestroyCaret

DestroyCursor

DestroyIcon

DestroyMenu

DestroyWindow

DeviceCapabilities

DeviceIoControl

DialogBoxIndirect

DialogBoxIndirectParam

DialogBoxParam

DisconnectNamedPipe

DispatchMessage

DlgDirListComboBox

DlgDirSelectComboBoxEx

DlgDirSelectEx

DocumentProperties

DosDateTimeToFileTime

DrawFocusRect

DrawMenuBar

DuplicateHandle

EmptyClipboard

EnableMenuItem

EnableScrollBar

EnableWindow

EndDeferWindowPos

EndDocPrinter

EndPagePrinter

EndUpdateResource

EnterCriticalSection

EnumChildWindows

EnumClipboardFormats

EnumDependentServices

EnumEnhMetaFile

EnumFontFamilies

EnumMetaFile

EnumMonitors

EnumObjects

EnumPrinterDrivers

EnumPrinters

EnumPrintProcessors

EnumPropsEx

EnumResourceLanguages

EnumResourceNames

EnumResourceTypes

EnumServicesStatus

EnumThreadWindows

EnumWindows

EscapeCommFunction

ExcludeClipRect

ExcludeUpdateRgn

ExitProcess

ExitWindows

ExitWindowsEx

ExpandEnvironmentStrings

ExtCreatePen

ExtCreateRegion

ExtFloodFill

ExtractIcon

ExtSelectClipRgn

FatalAppExit

FileTimeToDosDateTime

FileTimeToLocalFileTime

FileTimeToSystemTime

FillConsoleOutputAttribute

FillConsoleOutputCharacter

FindCloseChangeNotification

FindFirstChangeNotification

FindFirstFile

FindNextChangeNotification

FindNextFile

FindResource

FindResourceEx

FlashWindow

FlattenPath

FlushConsoleInputBuffer

FlushFileBuffers

FlushInstructionCache

FlushViewOfFile

FormatMessage

FreeConsole

FreeDDElParam

FreeLibrary

FreePrinterNotifyInfo

GdiGetBatchLimit

GdiSetBatchLimit

GenerateConsoleCtrlEvent

GetActiveWindow

GetArcDirection

GetAspectRatioFilterEx

GetAsyncKeyState

GetAtomName

GetBitmapBits

GetBitmapDimensionEx

GetBoundsRect

GetBrushOrgEx

GetCaretBlinkTime

GetCaretPos

GetCharABCWidths

GetCharABCWidthsFloat

GetCharWidth

GetCharWidthFloat

GetClassInfo

GetClassLong

GetClassName

GetClassWord

GetClientRect

GetClipboardData

GetClipboardFormatName

GetClipboardOwner

GetClipboardViewer

GetClipCursor

GetColorAdjustment

GetCommandLine

GetCommMask

GetCommModemStatus

GetCommProperties

GetCommState

GetCommTimeouts

GetCompressedFileSize

GetComputerName

GetConsoleCP

GetConsoleCursorInfo

GetConsoleMode

GetConsoleOutputCP

GetConsoleScreenBufferInfo

GetConsoleTitle

GetCurrentDirectory

GetCurrentObject

GetCurrentPositionEx

GetCurrentProcess

GetCurrentProcessId

GetCurrentThread

GetCurrentThreadId

GetCursorPos

GetDesktopWindow

GetDeviceCaps

GetDialogBaseUnits

GetDiskFreeSpace

GetDlgCtrlID

GetDlgItemInt

GetDlgItemText

GetDoubleClickTime

GetDriveType

GetEnhMetaFile

GetEnhMetaFileBits

GetEnhMetaFileDescription

GetEnhMetaFileHeader

GetEnhMetaFilePaletteEntries

GetEnvironmentStrings

GetEnvironmentVariable

GetExitCodeProcess

GetExitCodeThread

GetExpandedName

GetFileAttributes

GetFileInformationByHandle

GetFileSize

GetFileTime

GetFileTitle

GetFileType

GetFileVersionInfo

GetFileVersionInfoSize

GetFontData

GetForegroundWindow

GetFullPathName

GetGlyphOutline

GetGraphicsMode

GetIconInfo

GetInputState

GetKBCodePage

GetKerningPairs

GetKeyboardLayoutName

GetKeyboardState

GetKeyboardType

GetKeyNameText

GetKeyState

GetLargestConsoleWindowSize

GetLastActivePopup

GetLastError

GetLocaleInfo

GetLocalTime

GetLogicalDrives

GetLogicalDriveStrings

GetMailslotInfo

GetMenuCheckMarkDimensions

GetMenuItemCount

GetMenuItemID

GetMenuState

GetMenuString

GetMessageExtraInfo

GetMessagePos

GetMessageTime

GetMetaFileBitsEx

GetMiterLimit

GetModuleFileName

GetModuleHandle

GetNamedPipeHandleState

GetNamedPipeInfo

GetNearestColor

GetNearestPaletteIndex

GetNextDlgGroupItem

GetNextDlgTabItem

GetNextWindow

GetNumberOfConsoleInputEvents

GetNumberOfConsoleMouseButtons

GetNumberOfEventLogRecords

GetObjectType

GetOldestEventLogRecord

GetOpenClipboardWindow

GetOpenFileName

GetOutlineTextMetrics

GetOverlappedResult

GetPaletteEntries

GetPolyFillMode

GetPrinterData

GetPrinterDriver

GetPrinterDriverDirectory

GetPrintProcessorDirectory

GetPriorityClass

GetPriorityClipboardFormat

GetPrivateProfileInt

GetPrivateProfileSection

GetPrivateProfileSectionNames

GetPrivateProfileString

GetPrivateProfileStruct

GetProcAddress

GetProcessHeap

GetProcessShutdownParameters

GetProcessWindowStation

GetProfileInt

GetProfileSection

GetProfileString

GetQueueStatus

GetRandomRgn

GetRasterizerCaps

GetRegionData

GetSaveFileName

GetScrollPos

GetScrollRange

GetStartupInfo

GetStdHandle

GetStockObject

GetStretchBltMode

GetStringTypeW

GetSysColor

GetSystemDefaultLangID

GetSystemDefaultLCID

GetSystemDirectory

GetSystemInfo

GetSystemMenu

GetSystemMetrics

GetSystemPaletteEntries

GetSystemPaletteUse

GetSystemTime

GetTabbedTextExtent

GetTapeParameters

GetTapePosition

GetTapeStatus

GetTempFileName

GetTempPath

GetTextAlign

GetTextCharacterExtra

GetTextColor

GetTextExtentExPoint

GetTextExtentPoint

GetTextFace

GetTextMetrics

GetThreadContext

GetThreadDesktop

GetThreadLocale

GetThreadPriority

GetThreadSelectorEntry

GetTickCount

GetTimeZoneInformation

GetTopWindow

GetUpdateRect

GetUpdateRgn

GetUserDefaultLangID

GetUserDefaultLCID

GetUserName

GetViewportExtEx

GetViewportOrgEx

GetVolumeInformation

GetWindowDC

GetWindowExtEx

GetWindowLong

GetWindowOrgEx

GetWindowPlacement

GetWindowRect

GetWindowsDirectory

GetWindowText

GetWindowTextLength

GetWindowThreadProcessId

GetWinMetaFileBits

GetWorldTransform

GlobalAddAtom

GlobalAlloc

GlobalDeleteAtom

GlobalFindAtom

GlobalFlags

GlobalGetAtomName

GlobalHandle

GlobalMemoryStatus

GlobalReAlloc

GlobalUnlock

HeapDestroy

HeapReAlloc

HiliteMenuItem

ImpersonateDdeClientWindow

InflateRect

InitAtomTable

InitializeCriticalSection

InitiateSystemShutdown

InSendMessage

InterlockedDecrement

InterlockedIncrement

IntersectClipRect

IntersectRect

InvalidateRect

InvalidateRgn

IsBadCodePtr

IsBadReadPtr

IsBadStringPtr

IsBadWritePtr

IsCharAlpha

IsCharAlphaNumeric

IsCharLower

IsCharUpper

IsClipboardFormatAvailable

IsDBCSLeadByte

IsDialogMessage

IsDlgButtonChecked

IsRectEmpty

IsValidCodePage

IsWindowEnabled

IsWindowUnicode

IsWindowVisible

keybd_event

LCMapString

LeaveCriticalSection

LoadAccelerators

LoadKeyboardLayout

LoadLibrary

LoadLibraryEx

LoadMenuIndirect

LoadResource

LocalFileTimeToFileTime

LocalHandle

LocalReAlloc

LocalUnlock

LockResource

LockServiceDatabase

LockWindowUpdate

LookupIconIdFromDirectory

MakeSureDirectoryPathExists

MapDebugInformation

MapDialogRect

MapFileAndCheckSum

MapViewOfFile

MapViewOfFileEx

MapVirtualKey

MapWindowPoints

MessageBeep

MessageBoxEx

ModifyWorldTransform

MsgWaitForMultipleObjects

MultiByteToWideChar

OemToCharBuff

OffsetClipRgn

OffsetViewportOrgEx

OffsetWindowOrgEx

OpenBackupEventLog

OpenClipboard

OpenEventLog

OpenFileMapping

OpenPrinter

OpenProcess

OpenSCManager

OpenSemaphore

OpenService

OutputDebugString

PackDDElParam

PathToRegion

PeekConsoleInput

PeekMessage

PeekNamedPipe

PlayEnhMetaFile

PlayEnhMetaFileRecord

PlayMetaFile

PlayMetaFileRecord

PolyBezierTo

PolyPolygon

PolyPolyline

PolyTextOut

PostMessage

PostQuitMessage

PostThreadMessage

PrepareTape

PrinterProperties

QueryDosDevice

QueryPerformanceCounter

QueryPerformanceFrequency

QueryServiceConfig

QueryServiceLockStatus

QueryServiceStatus

RaiseException

ReadConsole

ReadConsoleInput

ReadConsoleOutput

ReadConsoleOutputAttribute

ReadConsoleOutputCharacter

ReadEventLog

ReadPrinter

ReadProcessMemory

RealizePalette

RectInRegion

RectVisible

RedrawWindow

RegCloseKey

RegConnectRegistry

RegCreateKey

RegCreateKeyEx

RegDeleteKey

RegDeleteValue

RegEnumKeyEx

RegEnumValue

RegFlushKey

RegisterClass

RegisterClipboardFormat

RegisterEventSource

RegisterHotKey

RegisterServiceCtrlHandler

RegisterWindowMessage

RegNotifyChangeKeyValue

RegOpenKeyEx

RegQueryInfoKey

RegQueryValue

RegQueryValueEx

RegReplaceKey

RegRestoreKey

RegSetValue

RegSetValueEx

RegUnLoadKey

ReleaseCapture

ReleaseMutex

ReleaseSemaphore

RemoveDirectory

RemoveFontResource

ReplaceText

ReplyMessage

ReportEvent

ResizePalette

ResumeThread

ReuseDDElParam

ScaleViewportExtEx

ScaleWindowExtEx

ScheduleJob

ScreenToClient

ScrollConsoleScreenBuffer

ScrollWindow

ScrollWindowEx

SelectClipPath

SelectClipRgn

SelectObject

SelectPalette

SendDlgItemMessage

SendMessage

SendMessageCallback

SendMessageTimeout

SendNotifyMessage

SetAbortProc

SetActiveWindow

SetArcDirection

SetBitmapBits

SetBitmapDimensionEx

SetBoundsRect

SetBrushOrgEx

SetCaretBlinkTime

SetCaretPos

SetClassLong

SetClassWord

SetClipboardData

SetClipboardViewer

SetColorAdjustment

SetCommBreak

SetCommMask

SetCommState

SetCommTimeouts

SetComputerName

SetConsoleActiveScreenBuffer

SetConsoleCP

SetConsoleCtrlHandler

SetConsoleCursorInfo

SetConsoleCursorPosition

SetConsoleMode

SetConsoleOutputCP

SetConsoleScreenBufferSize

SetConsoleTextAttribute

SetConsoleTitle

SetConsoleWindowInfo

SetCurrentDirectory

SetCursorPos

SetDIBitsToDevice

SetDlgItemInt

SetDlgItemText

SetDoubleClickTime

SetEndOfFile

SetEnhMetaFileBits

SetEnvironmentVariable

SetErrorMode

SetFileApisToOEM

SetFileAttributes

SetFilePointer

SetFileTime

SetForegroundWindow

SetGraphicsMode

SetHandleCount

SetKeyboardState

SetLastError

SetLastErrorEx

SetLocalTime

SetMailslotInfo

SetMapperFlags

SetMenuItemBitmaps

SetMetaFileBitsEx

SetMiterLimit

SetNamedPipeHandleState

SetPaletteEntries

SetPolyFillMode

SetPrinterData

SetPriorityClass

SetProcessShutdownParameters

SetRectEmpty

SetScrollPos

SetScrollRange

SetServiceStatus

SetStdHandle

SetStretchBltMode

SetSysColors

SetSystemPaletteUse

SetSystemTime

SetTapeParameters

SetTapePosition

SetTextAlign

SetTextCharacterExtra

SetTextColor

SetTextJustification

SetThreadContext

SetThreadLocale

SetThreadPriority

SetTimeZoneInformation

SetViewportExtEx

SetViewportOrgEx

SetVolumeLabel

SetWindowExtEx

SetWindowLong

SetWindowOrgEx

SetWindowPlacement

SetWindowPos

SetWindowsHookEx

SetWindowText

SetWinMetaFileBits

SetWorldTransform

ShowOwnedPopups

ShowScrollBar

SizeofResource

StartDocPrinter

StartPagePrinter

StartService

StartServiceCtrlDispatcher

StretchDIBits

StrokeAndFillPath

SuspendThread

SwapMouseButton

SystemParametersInfo

SystemTimeToFileTime

TabbedTextOut

TerminateProcess

TerminateThread

TlsGetValue

TlsSetValue

TrackPopupMenu

TransactNamedPipe

TranslateAccelerator

TranslateMDISysAccel

TranslateMessage

TransmitCommChar

UnhandledExceptionFilter

UnhookWindowsHookEx

UnloadKeyboardLayout

UnlockFileEx

UnlockServiceDatabase

UnmapViewOfFile

UnpackDDElParam

UnrealizeObject

UnregisterClass

UnregisterHotKey

UpdateColors

UpdateResource

UpdateWindow

ValidateRect

ValidateRgn

VerFindFile

VerInstallFile

VerLanguageName

VerQueryValue

VirtualAlloc

VirtualFree

VirtualLock

VirtualProtect

VirtualProtectEx

VirtualQuery

VirtualQueryEx

VirtualUnlock

WaitCommEvent

WaitForDebugEvent

WaitForInputIdle

WaitForMultipleObjects

WaitForMultipleObjectsEx

WaitForSingleObject

WaitForSingleObjectEx

WaitMessage

WaitNamedPipe

WideCharToMultiByte

WindowFromDC

WindowFromPoint

WriteConsole

WriteConsoleInput

WriteConsoleOutput

WriteConsoleOutputAttribute

WriteConsoleOutputCharacter

WriteFileEx

WritePrinter

WritePrivateProfileSection

WritePrivateProfileString

WritePrivateProfileStruct

WriteProcessMemory

WriteProfileSection

WriteProfileString

WriteTapemark

The following IOCTLs were added to the Windows API in this release:

IOCTL_DISK_FORMAT_TRACKS

IOCTL_DISK_GET_DRIVE_GEOMETRY

IOCTL_DISK_GET_DRIVE_LAYOUT

IOCTL_DISK_GET_PARTITION_INFO

IOCTL_DISK_PERFORMANCE

IOCTL_DISK_REASSIGN_BLOCKS

IOCTL_DISK_SET_DRIVE_LAYOUT

IOCTL_DISK_SET_PARTITION_INFO

IOCTL_DISK_VERIFY

IOCTL_SERIAL_LSRMST_INSERT

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Build date: 9/5/2007