Resources Functions

The following table shows the resources functions, with a description of the purpose of each.

Programming element Description
FindResource This function determines the location of a resource with the specified type and name in the specified module.
LoadResource This function returns a handle to a specified resource located in a dynamic-link library (DLL) or executable.
LockResource This function locks the specified resource in memory.
SizeofResource This function returns the size, in bytes, of the specified resource.
LoadImage This function loads an icon, cursor, or bitmap.

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Resources Reference

Last updated on Wednesday, April 13, 2005

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