How can I learn about the Win32 API?

Question

I want to learn how to be able to use the Win32 API, since recently I\'ve got a lot of tasks I need to do which requires functions from user32.dll, so I\'m trying t

Answer 1

I personally feel you should start with Calling Win32 DLLs in C# with P/Invoke

This will provide you with most of the basic knowledge you need to know about the WINAPI using pinvoke in c#. I also had the offline version of the WINAPI functions provided by MSDN but I can't remember where I downloaded it from.

Lastly, get your hands on some basic easy to understand WINAPI code, there's http://mwinapi.sourceforge.net/ for this.

EDIT: You can download the offline version of the documentation from phatocde.