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IBM OS/2 Developer API Extensions | The IBM OS/2 Developer API Extensions (later renamed to [[Open32]] provide a subset of the WIN32 APIs on OS/2 for source code compatibility, enabling the migration of Windows 95 and Windows NT applications to OS/2. It allows application developers to maintain a similar code base for 32-bit Windows and OS/2 Warp applications, and provides over 700 new APIs that are consistent with Windows APIs. | ||
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Revision as of 19:26, 18 May 2019
The IBM OS/2 Developer API Extensions (later renamed to Open32 provide a subset of the WIN32 APIs on OS/2 for source code compatibility, enabling the migration of Windows 95 and Windows NT applications to OS/2. It allows application developers to maintain a similar code base for 32-bit Windows and OS/2 Warp applications, and provides over 700 new APIs that are consistent with Windows APIs.
Articles
- David E. Reich: IBM Developer API Extensions (Aug 1995)
- Todd Crowe: Using the IBM Developer API Extensions for OS/2 Warp (Apr 1996)
Publications
- Developer API Extensions Guide (Jan 1996)
Links
- IBM Warp Developer API Extensions for OS/2 Version 1.0 [1]