Windows API: Revision history

4 September 2025

• curprev 18:2418:24, 4 September 2025 24.50.56.74 talk 29,510 bytes +52 →See also undo
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• curprev 17:5717:57, 4 September 2025 24.50.56.74 talk 29,421 bytes +670 No edit summary undo

20 July 2025

• curprev 22:5922:59, 20 July 2025 Guy Harris talk contribs 28,751 bytes +2 Just call them "system libraries", and note that they're shared libraries. undo
• curprev 15:3415:34, 20 July 2025 Jamarr81 talk contribs 28,749 bytes −114 I resolved the *disupted* tag in the lead regarding system-files vs shared-library, given the former is just an implementation of the latter. I made sure to keep both cross-references, for reader accessibility/distinction. undo Tag: Visual edit

28 May 2025

• curprev 22:2322:23, 28 May 2025 208.100.168.247 talk 28,863 bytes −11 Fix rotted link. undo

9 May 2025

• curprev 19:3619:36, 9 May 2025 Chris the speller talk contribs 28,874 bytes 0 punct undo Tag: Visual edit

31 March 2025

• curprev 22:0422:04, 31 March 2025 Joryjuky talk contribs 28,874 bytes +3 →Common Control Library: Grammar edit in Services > Common Control Library undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit

6 March 2025

• curprev 02:5102:51, 6 March 2025 Citation bot talk contribs 28,871 bytes +21 Added date. | Use this bot. Report bugs. | Suggested by Abductive | Category:Articles with disputed statements from February 2025 | #UCB_Category 123/128 undo

15 February 2025

• curprev 02:0602:06, 15 February 2025 Nintendofan885 talk contribs m 28,850 bytes −9 clean up URLs (since it will redirect to the correct version of the page for you e.g. en_gb in the UK and the applicable language if you have the cookie set) undo

5 February 2025

• curprev 00:1800:18, 5 February 2025 Pythoncoder talk contribs m 28,859 bytes +1 →Program interaction: emdash undo

2 February 2025

• curprev 05:1005:10, 2 February 2025 Guy Harris talk contribs 28,858 bytes +102 Those do not appear to be two separate things. See talk page. undo

1 February 2025

• curprev 23:1623:16, 1 February 2025 Jamarr81 talk contribs 28,756 bytes +71 Replaced the DLL reference in the original statement with a shared library reference, which is more inclusive and accurate. Dynamic-linking (DLLs) is not the only means of accessing API functionality; laymen propagated this misconception. I've also cross-linked to the Microsoft Windows library files page, which seems to overlap. undo Tag: Visual edit

15 January 2025

• curprev 09:3009:30, 15 January 2025 Smile4ever talk contribs 28,685 bytes +302 Link maintenance undo

21 November 2024

• curprev 02:4202:42, 21 November 2024 Guy Harris talk contribs 28,383 bytes +21 No space before reference. Use citation template. undo

25 October 2024

• curprev 12:1412:14, 25 October 2024 Citation bot talk contribs 28,362 bytes +42 Altered title. Added date. | Use this bot. Report bugs. | Suggested by Dominic3203 | Category:Articles with example C code | #UCB_Category 93/199 undo

19 October 2024

• curprev 16:1116:11, 19 October 2024 ClumsyOwlet talk contribs 28,320 bytes +712 Undid revision 1252045871 by Suera35 (talk) undo Tag: Undo
• curprev 14:1214:12, 19 October 2024 Suera35 talk contribs m 27,608 bytes −712 →Services: g5300i-240308-240517-B-11857457,g5300i-240308-240517-B-11857457 undo Tag: Reverted

18 October 2024

• curprev 11:4711:47, 18 October 2024 Stevebroshar talk contribs 28,320 bytes +6 Introduce DLL much earlier (as it's such a central concept) undo
• curprev 11:3411:34, 18 October 2024 Stevebroshar talk contribs 28,314 bytes −245 Info about DDE/OLE/COM seems to fit better in related tech section undo
• curprev 11:2611:26, 18 October 2024 Stevebroshar talk contribs 28,559 bytes −549 Remove paragraph is _not_ about WinAPI undo
• curprev 11:2411:24, 18 October 2024 Stevebroshar talk contribs 29,108 bytes −43 →Program interaction: The API is exposed in or for C (it's defined in C syntax, but not defined in C) undo
• curprev 11:1111:11, 18 October 2024 AnomieBOT talk contribs 29,151 bytes +224 Rescuing orphaned refs ("msdn-overview2" from rev 1251835113) undo
• curprev 10:5810:58, 18 October 2024 Stevebroshar talk contribs 28,927 bytes −1,080 →Services: Removed details on IE (antiquated; doesn't deserve so much attention); improved formatting and wording; maybe the whole section should go undo
• curprev 10:2310:23, 18 October 2024 Stevebroshar talk contribs 30,007 bytes +39 →See also: use Annotated link undo

4 August 2024

• curprev 22:1722:17, 4 August 2024 SeriphSeraph talk contribs 29,968 bytes +3 Replace word for clarify undo

23 July 2024

• curprev 22:3122:31, 23 July 2024 Guy Harris talk contribs 29,965 bytes −8 →History: "System call" is often taken to refer to a call from code running in a less-privileged mode to code running in a more-privileged mode; that's not the type of call being referred to here. undo

30 June 2024

• curprev 12:1912:19, 30 June 2024 Raito wa Kira desu talk contribs 29,973 bytes +425 →History undo Tag: Visual edit

26 June 2024

• curprev 17:2817:28, 26 June 2024 Annh07 talk contribs m 29,548 bytes +881 Reverted edit by Nirawat1232 (talk) to last version by Gaismagorm undo Tag: Rollback
• curprev 17:2017:20, 26 June 2024 Nirawat1232 talk contribs 28,667 bytes −881 move undo Tags: Reverted Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit

18 June 2024

• curprev 22:0622:06, 18 June 2024 Gaismagorm talk contribs 29,548 bytes +340 Undid revision 1229824567 by 2600:1006:B131:B7BC:1A41:2AEC:ED6A:7744 (talk) how is this a typo? undo Tag: Undo
• curprev 22:0522:05, 18 June 2024 2600:1006:b131:b7bc:1a41:2aec:ed6a:7744 talk 29,208 bytes −340 Fixed typo undo Tags: Reverted possibly inaccurate edit summary Mobile edit Mobile web edit

23 May 2024

• curprev 22:0322:03, 23 May 2024 Jamplevia talk contribs 29,548 bytes +16 WP:LINK undo
• curprev 21:5821:58, 23 May 2024 Jamplevia talk contribs 29,532 bytes +4 WP:LINK unwind the stack is in the MIT Jargon File undo

13 April 2024

• curprev 22:1922:19, 13 April 2024 Guy Harris talk contribs 29,528 bytes 0 →{{anchor|Win16|Win32|Win32c|Win32s|Win64|WinCE}}Major Versions: Sentence case in section headings. undo

22 March 2024

• curprev 07:4107:41, 22 March 2024 Mr. Guye talk contribs 29,528 bytes −1 No edit summary undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit

14 February 2024

• curprev 07:2807:28, 14 February 2024 User7681 talk contribs 29,529 bytes −51 →Other implementations undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit

9 February 2024

• curprev 11:1611:16, 9 February 2024 WikiCleanerBot talk contribs m 29,580 bytes 0 v2.05b - Bot T20 CW#61 - Fix errors for CW project (Reference before punctuation) undo Tag: WPCleaner

7 February 2024

• curprev 09:2309:23, 7 February 2024 Guy Harris talk contribs 29,580 bytes −4 →Related Technologies: Sentence case in section headings. I think of "consuming" as what I do to a meal, not an API. undo

1 February 2024

• curprev 18:0218:02, 1 February 2024 Stevebroshar talk contribs 29,584 bytes −68 Move C lang discussion to lower section since too techy for header undo
• curprev 17:4417:44, 1 February 2024 Stevebroshar talk contribs 29,652 bytes +215 Re-work Wrapper libraries as Related Tech undo
• curprev 17:1417:14, 1 February 2024 Stevebroshar talk contribs 29,437 bytes −119 simplify wording undo

29 January 2024

• curprev 11:5811:58, 29 January 2024 Stevebroshar talk contribs 29,556 bytes +1 move reactos pic to 'other implementations' undo

28 January 2024

• curprev 21:4021:40, 28 January 2024 Stevebroshar talk contribs 29,555 bytes −51 Clarify wording undo
• curprev 16:1516:15, 28 January 2024 Stevebroshar talk contribs m 29,606 bytes −58 Improve consistency and wording WRT major versions undo

21 January 2024

• curprev 18:2518:25, 21 January 2024 Timur9008 talk contribs 29,664 bytes −1,808 removed unsourced section. can be added again when sources are found undo

17 January 2024

• curprev 02:1002:10, 17 January 2024 Guy Harris talk contribs 31,472 bytes 0 →Overview: It's plural vs. singular, not tense, but be consistent about using "provides" rather than "provide" (yes, the names may end with "services", but it's the category, singular, not the services in that category, plural, that's being referred to). undo

25 December 2023

• curprev 19:4319:43, 25 December 2023 74.83.124.245 talk 31,472 bytes +1 →Overview: fixed tense undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile app edit Android app edit

15 November 2023

• curprev 21:5121:51, 15 November 2023 HeyElliott talk contribs 31,471 bytes 0 MOS:SOB undo Tag: 2017 wikitext editor
• curprev 20:5820:58, 15 November 2023 HeyElliott talk contribs 31,471 bytes +14 MOS:TIES, redundant, WP:SORTKEY undo Tag: 2017 wikitext editor