Chart written in Turbo Pascal for Windows PCHART.TXT Introduction ------------ PChart is a Windows program written in Turbo Pascal for Windows that illustrates the use of the ObjectWindows application framework. This program is copyright (c) 1991, M. Zack Urlocker. All rights reserved. This program and its source code may be freely distributed for non-commercial use. The files include: PCHART.EXE - Executable program file PCHART.PAS - Turbo Pascal for Windows main program source PCHART.RES - Windows resource file CHARTS.PAS - Charts unit Pascal source code DICTS.PAS - Dicts unit Pascal source code *.CHT - Various chart files stored to disk PCHART.TXT - This file If you have received a ZIP file, you must unzip it first. Using Chart ----------- This program requires Microsoft Windows 3.0 or later. To start the program start Windows and then use the File Run command to start PCHART.EXE. Or run Chart directly from the DOS C:> prompt by typing: WIN PCHART The program features: - Horizontal, vertical, 3D vertical and Pie charts - Zoomable, resizable screen - CUA and Lotus style menu commands - File Open and save of charts - Editing with the mouse or keyboard NOTES ----- Version 1.0 05/02/91 -Written in Turbo Pascal for Windows -Includes mouse and keyboard interface Turbo Pascal for Windows Users ------------------------------ This program illustrates some of the basic ideas common to many Windows programs including mouse handling, graphics, resizing, rescaling, fonts, colors, dialog boxes, collections, streams and file input and output. Feel free to experiment with the source code to learn how to implement similar features in your own programs. You can compile this program with the Windows IDE or the command line compiler. To compile with the command line compiler type the following at the DOS C:> prompt: TPCW -b PCHART.PAS About Turbo Pascal for Windows ------------------------------ Turbo Pascal for Windows is a complete development system for creating Windows applications. It includes a Windows Integrated Development Environment, ObjectWindows application framework, and Turbo Debugger for Windows. You do not need the Microsoft Windows Software Development Kit (SDK) to use Turbo Pascal for Windows. For more information about Turbo Pascal for Windows contact: Borland International 1800 Green Hills Rd Scotts Valley, CA 95066 USA or your local distributor. * * *