Blog Entry © Wednesday, October 29, 2025, by James Pate Williams, Jr. Hydrogenic Atomic Spectral Lines

// HydrogenSpectralLines.cpp : Defines the entry point for the application.
//

#include "pch.h"
#include "framework.h"
#include "HydrogenSpectralLines.h"

#define MAX_LOADSTRING 100

// Global Variables:
HINSTANCE hInst;                                // current instance
WCHAR szTitle[MAX_LOADSTRING];                  // The title bar text
WCHAR szWindowClass[MAX_LOADSTRING];            // the main window class name
WCHAR buffer[32768], line[128], line1[128], line2[512];
double c = 299792458;
double h = 4.135667696e-15;

// Forward declarations of functions included in this code module:
ATOM                MyRegisterClass(HINSTANCE hInstance);
BOOL                InitInstance(HINSTANCE, int);
LRESULT CALLBACK    WndProc(HWND, UINT, WPARAM, LPARAM);
INT_PTR CALLBACK    About(HWND, UINT, WPARAM, LPARAM);

int APIENTRY wWinMain(_In_ HINSTANCE hInstance,
                     _In_opt_ HINSTANCE hPrevInstance,
                     _In_ LPWSTR    lpCmdLine,
                     _In_ int       nCmdShow)
{
    UNREFERENCED_PARAMETER(hPrevInstance);
    UNREFERENCED_PARAMETER(lpCmdLine);

    // TODO: Place code here.

    // Initialize global strings
    LoadStringW(hInstance, IDS_APP_TITLE, szTitle, MAX_LOADSTRING);
    LoadStringW(hInstance, IDC_HYDROGENSPECTRALLINES, szWindowClass, MAX_LOADSTRING);
    MyRegisterClass(hInstance);

    // Perform application initialization:
    if (!InitInstance (hInstance, nCmdShow))
    {
        return FALSE;
    }

    HACCEL hAccelTable = LoadAccelerators(hInstance, MAKEINTRESOURCE(IDC_HYDROGENSPECTRALLINES));

    MSG msg;

    // Main message loop:
    while (GetMessage(&msg, nullptr, 0, 0))
    {
        if (!TranslateAccelerator(msg.hwnd, hAccelTable, &msg))
        {
            TranslateMessage(&msg);
            DispatchMessage(&msg);
        }
    }

    return (int) msg.wParam;
}

//
//  FUNCTION: MyRegisterClass()
//
//  PURPOSE: Registers the window class.
//
ATOM MyRegisterClass(HINSTANCE hInstance)
{
    WNDCLASSEXW wcex = { };

    wcex.cbSize = sizeof(WNDCLASSEX);

    wcex.style          = CS_HREDRAW | CS_VREDRAW;
    wcex.lpfnWndProc    = WndProc;
    wcex.cbClsExtra     = 0;
    wcex.cbWndExtra     = 0;
    wcex.hInstance      = hInstance;
    wcex.hIcon          = LoadIcon(hInstance, MAKEINTRESOURCE(IDI_HYDROGENSPECTRALLINES));
    wcex.hCursor        = LoadCursor(nullptr, IDC_ARROW);
    wcex.hbrBackground  = (HBRUSH)(COLOR_WINDOW+1);
    wcex.lpszMenuName   = MAKEINTRESOURCEW(IDC_HYDROGENSPECTRALLINES);
    wcex.lpszClassName  = szWindowClass;
    wcex.hIconSm        = LoadIcon(wcex.hInstance, MAKEINTRESOURCE(IDI_SMALL));

    return RegisterClassExW(&wcex);
}

//
//   FUNCTION: InitInstance(HINSTANCE, int)
//
//   PURPOSE: Saves instance handle and creates main window
//
//   COMMENTS:
//
//        In this function, we save the instance handle in a global variable and
//        create and display the main program window.
//
BOOL InitInstance(HINSTANCE hInstance, int nCmdShow)
{
   hInst = hInstance; // Store instance handle in our global variable

   HWND hWnd = CreateWindowW(szWindowClass, szTitle, WS_OVERLAPPEDWINDOW,
      CW_USEDEFAULT, 0, CW_USEDEFAULT, 0, nullptr, nullptr, hInstance, nullptr);

   if (!hWnd)
   {
      return FALSE;
   }

   ShowWindow(hWnd, nCmdShow);
   UpdateWindow(hWnd);

   return TRUE;
}

#define IDC_COMPUTE_BUTTON  1010
#define IDC_CANCEL_BUTTON   1020
#define IDC_CLEAR_BUTTON    1030
#define IDC_EDIT_MULTILINE  1040

//
//  FUNCTION: WndProc(HWND, UINT, WPARAM, LPARAM)
//
//  PURPOSE: Processes messages for the main window.
//
//  WM_COMMAND  - process the application menu
//  WM_PAINT    - Paint the main window
//  WM_DESTROY  - post a quit message and return
//
//
LRESULT CALLBACK WndProc(HWND hWnd, UINT message, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lParam)
{
    static HFONT hFont = nullptr;
    static HWND hCombo1 = nullptr;
    static HWND hCombo2 = nullptr;
    static HWND hCombo3 = nullptr;
    static HWND hCombo4 = nullptr;
    static HWND hEditMultiline = nullptr;

    switch (message)
    {
    case WM_CREATE:
        CreateWindowEx(0, L"STATIC", L"Series:", WS_CHILD | WS_VISIBLE,
            10, 10, 80, 20, hWnd, (HMENU)IDC_STATIC, hInst, NULL);
        hCombo1 = CreateWindowEx(0, L"COMBOBOX", nullptr,
            WS_CHILD | WS_VISIBLE | CBS_DROPDOWNLIST | WS_VSCROLL |
            ES_AUTOVSCROLL, 120, 10, 200, 100, hWnd, nullptr, hInst, nullptr);
        CreateWindowEx(0, L"STATIC", L"n2:", WS_CHILD | WS_VISIBLE,
            10, 40, 80, 20, hWnd, (HMENU)IDC_STATIC, hInst, NULL);
        hCombo2 = CreateWindowEx(0, L"COMBOBOX", nullptr,
            WS_CHILD | WS_VISIBLE | CBS_DROPDOWNLIST | WS_VSCROLL |
            ES_AUTOVSCROLL, 120, 40, 120, 150, hWnd, nullptr, hInst, nullptr);
        CreateWindowEx(0, L"STATIC", L"atom:", WS_CHILD | WS_VISIBLE,
            10, 70, 80, 20, hWnd, (HMENU)IDC_STATIC, hInst, NULL);
        hCombo3 = CreateWindowEx(0, L"COMBOBOX", nullptr,
            WS_CHILD | WS_VISIBLE | CBS_DROPDOWNLIST | WS_VSCROLL |
            ES_AUTOVSCROLL, 120, 70, 120, 150, hWnd, nullptr, hInst, nullptr);
        CreateWindowEx(0, L"STATIC", L"formula:", WS_CHILD | WS_VISIBLE,
            10, 100, 80, 20, hWnd, (HMENU)IDC_STATIC, hInst, NULL);
        hCombo4 = CreateWindowEx(0, L"COMBOBOX", nullptr,
            WS_CHILD | WS_VISIBLE | CBS_DROPDOWNLIST | WS_VSCROLL |
            ES_AUTOVSCROLL, 120, 100, 120, 150, hWnd, nullptr, hInst, nullptr);
        CreateWindowEx(0, L"BUTTON", L"Compute", WS_CHILD | WS_VISIBLE | BS_PUSHBUTTON,
            10, 140, 80, 30, hWnd, (HMENU)IDC_COMPUTE_BUTTON, hInst, NULL);
        CreateWindowEx(0, L"BUTTON", L"Cancel", WS_CHILD | WS_VISIBLE | BS_PUSHBUTTON,
            10, 180, 80, 30, hWnd, (HMENU)IDC_CANCEL_BUTTON, hInst, NULL);
        CreateWindowEx(0, L"BUTTON", L"Clear", WS_CHILD | WS_VISIBLE | BS_PUSHBUTTON,
            10, 220, 80, 30, hWnd, (HMENU)IDC_CLEAR_BUTTON, hInst, NULL);
        hFont = CreateFont(16, 0, 0, 0, FW_BOLD, FALSE, FALSE, FALSE,
            UNICODE, OUT_DEFAULT_PRECIS, CLIP_DEFAULT_PRECIS,
            DEFAULT_QUALITY, DEFAULT_PITCH | FF_SWISS, L"Courier New");
        hEditMultiline = CreateWindowEx(
            WS_EX_CLIENTEDGE,                       // Extended style for sunken border
            TEXT("EDIT"),                           // Class name
            TEXT(""),                               // Initial text (can be blank)
            WS_CHILD | WS_VISIBLE | WS_VSCROLL | ES_AUTOHSCROLL |
            ES_LEFT | ES_MULTILINE | ES_AUTOVSCROLL | WS_HSCROLL | WS_VSCROLL,
            340, 10, 640, 400,                      // Position and size
            hWnd,                                   // Parent window handle
            (HMENU)IDC_EDIT_MULTILINE,              // Unique control ID
            hInst,                                  // Application instance
            NULL                                    // Extra parameter
        );
        SendMessage(hCombo1, WM_SETFONT, (WPARAM)hFont, 0);
        SendMessage(hCombo2, WM_SETFONT, (WPARAM)hFont, 0);
        SendMessage(hCombo3, WM_SETFONT, (WPARAM)hFont, 0);
        SendMessage(hCombo4, WM_SETFONT, (WPARAM)hFont, 0);
        SendMessage(hEditMultiline, WM_SETFONT, (WPARAM)hFont, 0);
        SendMessage(hCombo1, CB_ADDSTRING, 0, (LPARAM)L"Lyman    n1 = 1 n2 >= 2");
        SendMessage(hCombo1, CB_ADDSTRING, 0, (LPARAM)L"Balmer   n1 = 2 n2 >= 3");
        SendMessage(hCombo1, CB_ADDSTRING, 0, (LPARAM)L"Paschen  n1 = 3 n2 >= 4");
        SendMessage(hCombo1, CB_ADDSTRING, 0, (LPARAM)L"Brackett n1 = 4 n2 >= 5");
        SendMessage(hCombo2, CB_ADDSTRING, 0, (LPARAM)L"2");
        SendMessage(hCombo2, CB_ADDSTRING, 0, (LPARAM)L"3");
        SendMessage(hCombo2, CB_ADDSTRING, 0, (LPARAM)L"4");
        SendMessage(hCombo2, CB_ADDSTRING, 0, (LPARAM)L"5");
        SendMessage(hCombo2, CB_ADDSTRING, 0, (LPARAM)L"6");
        SendMessage(hCombo2, CB_ADDSTRING, 0, (LPARAM)L"7");
        SendMessage(hCombo2, CB_ADDSTRING, 0, (LPARAM)L"8");
        SendMessage(hCombo2, CB_ADDSTRING, 0, (LPARAM)L"9");
        SendMessage(hCombo2, CB_ADDSTRING, 0, (LPARAM)L"10");
        SendMessage(hCombo2, CB_ADDSTRING, 0, (LPARAM)L"11");
        SendMessage(hCombo2, CB_ADDSTRING, 0, (LPARAM)L"12");
        SendMessage(hCombo1, CB_SETCURSEL, 0, 0);
        SendMessage(hCombo3, CB_ADDSTRING, 0, (LPARAM)L"hydrogen");
        SendMessage(hCombo3, CB_ADDSTRING, 0, (LPARAM)L"helium+");
        SendMessage(hCombo3, CB_ADDSTRING, 0, (LPARAM)L"lithium++");
        SendMessage(hCombo4, CB_ADDSTRING, 0, (LPARAM)L"energy eV");
        SendMessage(hCombo4, CB_ADDSTRING, 0, (LPARAM)L"frequency Hz");
        SendMessage(hCombo4, CB_ADDSTRING, 0, (LPARAM)L"wavelength A");
        SendMessage(hCombo1, CB_SETCURSEL, 0, 0);
        SendMessage(hCombo2, CB_SETCURSEL, 0, 0);
        SendMessage(hCombo3, CB_SETCURSEL, 0, 0);
        SendMessage(hCombo4, CB_SETCURSEL, 0, 0);
        buffer[0] = L'\0';
        break;
    case WM_COMMAND:
        {
            int wmId = LOWORD(wParam);
            // Parse the menu selections:
            switch (wmId)
            {
            case IDM_ABOUT:
                DialogBox(hInst, MAKEINTRESOURCE(IDD_ABOUTBOX), hWnd, About);
                break;
            case IDC_COMPUTE_BUTTON:
            {
                int n1 = 0, n2 = 0;
                WCHAR series[16] = { 0 };

                if (hCombo1)
                {
                    GetWindowText(hCombo1, line, 128);
                }

                if (std::wcsstr(line, L"Lyman"))
                {
                    wcscpy_s(series, L"Lyman");
                    n1 = 1;
                }
                
                else if (std::wcsstr(line, L"Balmer"))
                {
                    wcscpy_s(series, L"Balmer");
                    n1 = 2;
                }

                else if (std::wcsstr(line, L"Paschen"))
                {
                    wcscpy_s(series, L"Paschen");
                    n1 = 3;
                }

                else if (std::wcsstr(line, L"Brackett"))
                {
                    wcscpy_s(series, L"Brackett");
                    n1 = 4;
                }

                if (hCombo2)
                {
                    GetWindowText(hCombo2, line, 128);
                    std::wstring n2Str(line);
                    n2 = stoi(n2Str);
                }

                if (n2 < n1 + 1)
                {
                    MessageBox(hWnd, L"n2 must be greater than equal n1 + 1",
                        L"Warning", MB_OK | MB_ICONWARNING);
                    break;
                }

                double Z = 1.0;
                GetWindowText(hCombo3, line, 128);

                if (wcscmp(line, L"hydrogen") == 0)
                {
                    Z = 1.0;
                }

                else if (wcscmp(line, L"helium+") == 0)
                {
                    Z = 2.0;
                }

                else if (wcscmp(line, L"lithium++") == 0)
                {
                    Z = 3.0;
                }

                double deltaE = -13.6 * Z * Z * (1.0 / (n1 * n1) - 1.0 / (n2 * n2));
                double nu = deltaE / h;
                double lambda = c / nu / 1.0e-10;
                double number = deltaE;
    
                GetWindowText(hCombo4, line1, 128);

                if (wcscmp(line1, L"energy eV") == 0)
                {
                    number = deltaE;
                }

                else if (wcscmp(line1, L"frequency Hz") == 0)
                {
                    number = nu;
                }

                else if (wcscmp(line1, L"wavelength A") == 0)
                {
                    number = lambda;
                }

                swprintf_s(line2, L"%s\t%s\t%s\t%d\t%d\t%lf\r\n",
                    series, line, line1, n1, n2, number);
                wcscat_s(buffer, line2);

                if (hEditMultiline)
                {
                    SetWindowText(hEditMultiline, buffer);
                }

                break;
            }
            case IDC_CLEAR_BUTTON:
                buffer[0] = '\0';
                SetWindowText(hEditMultiline, buffer);
                break;
            case IDC_CANCEL_BUTTON:
            case IDM_EXIT:
                DestroyWindow(hWnd);
                break;
            default:
                return DefWindowProc(hWnd, message, wParam, lParam);
            }
        }
        break;
    case WM_PAINT:
        {
            PAINTSTRUCT ps;
            HDC hdc = BeginPaint(hWnd, &ps);
            // TODO: Add any drawing code that uses hdc here...
            EndPaint(hWnd, &ps);
        }
        break;
    case WM_DESTROY:
        PostQuitMessage(0);
        break;
    default:
        return DefWindowProc(hWnd, message, wParam, lParam);
    }
    return 0;
}

// Message handler for about box.
INT_PTR CALLBACK About(HWND hDlg, UINT message, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lParam)
{
    UNREFERENCED_PARAMETER(lParam);
    switch (message)
    {
    case WM_INITDIALOG:
        return (INT_PTR)TRUE;

    case WM_COMMAND:
        if (LOWORD(wParam) == IDOK || LOWORD(wParam) == IDCANCEL)
        {
            EndDialog(hDlg, LOWORD(wParam));
            return (INT_PTR)TRUE;
        }
        break;
    }
    return (INT_PTR)FALSE;
}

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// SomeRelativityMath.cpp : Defines the entry point for the application.
// https://arxiv.org/pdf/2506.09946

#include "pch.h"
#include "framework.h"
#include "SomeRelativityMath.h"
#include <stdio.h>
#include <vector>

#define MAX_LOADSTRING 100

typedef struct tagPoint2d
{
    double x, y;
} POINT2D, * PPOINT2D;

// Global Variables:
HINSTANCE hInst;                                // current instance
WCHAR szTitle[MAX_LOADSTRING];                  // The title bar text
WCHAR szWindowClass[MAX_LOADSTRING];            // the main window class name
char text[8192];
std::vector<POINT2D> points1, points2;
std::vector<POINT2D> points3, points4;

// Forward declarations of functions included in this code module:
ATOM                MyRegisterClass(HINSTANCE hInstance);
BOOL                InitInstance(HINSTANCE, int);
LRESULT CALLBACK    WndProc(HWND, UINT, WPARAM, LPARAM);
INT_PTR CALLBACK    About(HWND, UINT, WPARAM, LPARAM);
INT_PTR CALLBACK    DrawGraph(HWND, UINT, WPARAM, LPARAM);

int APIENTRY wWinMain(_In_ HINSTANCE hInstance,
                     _In_opt_ HINSTANCE hPrevInstance,
                     _In_ LPWSTR    lpCmdLine,
                     _In_ int       nCmdShow)
{
    UNREFERENCED_PARAMETER(hPrevInstance);
    UNREFERENCED_PARAMETER(lpCmdLine);

    // TODO: Place code here.

    // Initialize global strings
    LoadStringW(hInstance, IDS_APP_TITLE, szTitle, MAX_LOADSTRING);
    LoadStringW(hInstance, IDC_SOMERELATIVITYMATH, szWindowClass, MAX_LOADSTRING);
    MyRegisterClass(hInstance);

    // Perform application initialization:
    if (!InitInstance (hInstance, nCmdShow))
    {
        return FALSE;
    }

    HACCEL hAccelTable = LoadAccelerators(hInstance, MAKEINTRESOURCE(IDC_SOMERELATIVITYMATH));

    MSG msg;

    // Main message loop:
    while (GetMessage(&msg, nullptr, 0, 0))
    {
        if (!TranslateAccelerator(msg.hwnd, hAccelTable, &msg))
        {
            TranslateMessage(&msg);
            DispatchMessage(&msg);
        }
    }

    return (int) msg.wParam;
}

//
//  FUNCTION: MyRegisterClass()
//
//  PURPOSE: Registers the window class.
//
ATOM MyRegisterClass(HINSTANCE hInstance)
{
    WNDCLASSEXW wcex = { 0 };

    wcex.cbSize = sizeof(WNDCLASSEX);

    wcex.style          = CS_HREDRAW | CS_VREDRAW;
    wcex.lpfnWndProc    = WndProc;
    wcex.cbClsExtra     = 0;
    wcex.cbWndExtra     = 0;
    wcex.hInstance      = hInstance;
    wcex.hIcon          = LoadIcon(hInstance, MAKEINTRESOURCE(IDI_SOMERELATIVITYMATH));
    wcex.hCursor        = LoadCursor(nullptr, IDC_ARROW);
    wcex.hbrBackground  = (HBRUSH)(COLOR_WINDOW+1);
    wcex.lpszMenuName   = MAKEINTRESOURCEW(IDC_SOMERELATIVITYMATH);
    wcex.lpszClassName  = szWindowClass;
    wcex.hIconSm        = LoadIcon(wcex.hInstance, MAKEINTRESOURCE(IDI_SMALL));

    return RegisterClassExW(&wcex);
}

//
//   FUNCTION: InitInstance(HINSTANCE, int)
//
//   PURPOSE: Saves instance handle and creates main window
//
//   COMMENTS:
//
//        In this function, we save the instance handle in a global variable and
//        create and display the main program window.
//
BOOL InitInstance(HINSTANCE hInstance, int nCmdShow)
{
   hInst = hInstance; // Store instance handle in our global variable

   HWND hWnd = CreateWindowW(szWindowClass, szTitle, WS_OVERLAPPEDWINDOW,
      CW_USEDEFAULT, 0, CW_USEDEFAULT, 0, nullptr, nullptr, hInstance, nullptr);

   if (!hWnd)
   {
      return FALSE;
   }

   ShowWindow(hWnd, nCmdShow);
   UpdateWindow(hWnd);

   return TRUE;
}

static void FindMinMax(
    double& xMin, double& xMax,
    double& yMin, double& yMax)
{
    // uses global 2D double points structure

    xMin = yMin = DBL_MAX;
    xMax = yMax = DBL_MIN;

    for (size_t i = 0; i < points1.size(); i++)
    {
        POINT2D pt = points1[i];
        double x = pt.x;
        double y = pt.y;

        if (x < xMin)
            xMin = x;
        if (x > xMax)
            xMax = x;
        if (y < yMin)
            yMin = y;
        if (y > yMax)
            yMax = y;
    }

    for (size_t i = 0; i < points2.size(); i++)
    {
        POINT2D pt = points2[i];
        double x = pt.x;
        double y = pt.y;

        if (x < xMin)
            xMin = x;
        if (x > xMax)
            xMax = x;
        if (y < yMin)
            yMin = y;
        if (y > yMax)
            yMax = y;
    }

    for (size_t i = 0; i < points3.size(); i++)
    {
        POINT2D pt = points3[i];
        double x = pt.x;
        double y = pt.y;

        if (x < xMin)
            xMin = x;
        if (x > xMax)
            xMax = x;
        if (y < yMin)
            yMin = y;
        if (y > yMax)
            yMax = y;
    }

    for (size_t i = 0; i < points4.size(); i++)
    {
        POINT2D pt = points4[i];
        double x = pt.x;
        double y = pt.y;

        if (x < xMin)
            xMin = x;
        if (x > xMax)
            xMax = x;
        if (y < yMin)
            yMin = y;
        if (y > yMax)
            yMax = y;
    }
}

static void DrawFormattedText(HDC hdc, char text[], RECT rect)
{
    // Draw the text with formatting options
    DrawTextA(hdc, text, -1, &rect, DT_SINGLELINE | DT_NOCLIP);
}

//
//  FUNCTION: WndProc(HWND, UINT, WPARAM, LPARAM)
//
//  PURPOSE: Processes messages for the main window.
//
//  WM_COMMAND  - process the application menu
//  WM_PAINT    - Paint the main window
//  WM_DESTROY  - post a quit message and return
//
//
LRESULT CALLBACK WndProc(HWND hWnd, UINT message, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lParam)
{
    switch (message)
    {
    case WM_CREATE:
    {
        double P1 = 0, P2 = 0, P3 = 0, P4 = 0;
        int numberPts = 1024;
        double x0 = 1, h = 0.5 / numberPts, x = x0;

        points1.resize(numberPts);
        points2.resize(numberPts);
        points3.resize(numberPts);
        points4.resize(numberPts);

        for (int i = 0; i < numberPts; i++)
        {
            P1 = x + 1.0;
            P2 = 3.0 * x * x + 4.0 * x + 2.0;
            P3 = 15.0 * x * x * x + 16.0 * x * x + 6.0 * x;
            P4 = 105.0 * x * x * x * x + 156.0 * x * x * x +
                94.0 * x * x + 24.0 * x;
            POINT2D pt = { 0 };
            pt.x = x;
            pt.y = log(P1);
            points1[i] = pt;
            pt.y = log(P2);
            points2[i] = pt;
            pt.y = log(P3);
            points3[i] = pt;
            pt.y = log(P4);
            points4[i] = pt;
            x += h;
        }
        break;
    }
    case WM_COMMAND:
        {
            int wmId = LOWORD(wParam);
            // Parse the menu selections:
            switch (wmId)
            {
            case IDM_ABOUT:
                DialogBox(hInst, MAKEINTRESOURCE(IDD_ABOUTBOX), hWnd, About);
                break;
            case IDM_EXIT:
                DestroyWindow(hWnd);
                break;
            default:
                return DefWindowProc(hWnd, message, wParam, lParam);
            }
        }
        break;
    case WM_PAINT:
    {
        double h = 0, pi = 0, plm = 0, theta = 0;
        double xMax = 0, xMin = 0, yMax = 0, yMin = 0;
        FindMinMax(xMin, xMax, yMin, yMax);
        float xSpan = (float)(xMax - xMin);
        float ySpan = (float)(yMax - yMin);
        RECT rect = { };
        GetClientRect(hWnd, &rect);
        float width = (float)(rect.right - rect.left + 1);
        float height = (float)(rect.bottom - rect.top - 32 + 1);
        float sx0 = 2.0f * width / 16.0f;
        float sx1 = 14.0f * width / 16.0f;
        float sy0 = 2.0f * height / 16.0f;
        float sy1 = 14.0f * height / 16.0f;
        float deltaX = xSpan / 8.0f;
        float deltaY = ySpan / 8.0f;
        float xSlope = (sx1 - sx0) / xSpan;
        float xInter = (float)(sx0 - xSlope * xMin);
        float ySlope = (sy0 - sy1) / ySpan;
        float yInter = (float)(sy0 - ySlope * yMax);
        float px = 0, py = 0, sx = 0, sy = 0;
        PAINTSTRUCT ps;
        POINT wPt = { };
        HDC hdc = BeginPaint(hWnd, &ps);
        int i = 0;
        float x = (float)xMin;
        float y = (float)yMax;
        px = x;
        py = y;
        sx = xSlope * px + xInter;
        sy = ySlope * py + yInter;
        MoveToEx(hdc, (int)sx, (int)sy0, &wPt);
        char buffer[128] = { };

        while (i <= 8)
        {
            sx = xSlope * x + xInter;
            wPt.x = wPt.y = 0;
            MoveToEx(hdc, (int)sx, (int)sy0, &wPt);
            LineTo(hdc, (int)sx, (int)sy1);

            sprintf_s(buffer, "%3.2f", x);
            SIZE size = { };
            GetTextExtentPoint32A(
                hdc,
                buffer,
                strlen(buffer),
                &size);
            RECT textRect = { };
            textRect.left = (long)(sx - size.cx / 2.0f);
            textRect.right = (long)(sx + size.cx / 2.0f);
            textRect.top = (long)sy1;
            textRect.bottom = (long)(sy1 + size.cy / 2.0f);
            DrawFormattedText(hdc, buffer, textRect);
            x += deltaX;
            i++;
        }

        i = 0;
        y = (float)yMin;

        while (i <= 8)
        {
            sy = ySlope * y + yInter;
            wPt.x = wPt.y = 0;
            MoveToEx(hdc, (int)sx0, (int)sy, &wPt);
            LineTo(hdc, (int)sx, (int)sy);

            if (i != 0)
            {
                sprintf_s(buffer, "%3.1f", y);
                SIZE size = { };
                GetTextExtentPoint32A(
                    hdc,
                    buffer,
                    strlen(buffer),
                    &size);
                RECT textRect = { };
                textRect.left = (long)(sx0 - size.cx - size.cx / 5.0f);
                textRect.right = (long)(sx0 - size.cx / 2.0f);
                textRect.top = (long)(sy - size.cy / 2.0f);
                textRect.bottom = (long)(sy + size.cy / 2.0f);
                DrawFormattedText(hdc, buffer, textRect);
            }

            y += deltaY;
            i++;
        }

        HGDIOBJ rPenNew = NULL;
        HGDIOBJ hPenOld = NULL;
        rPenNew = CreatePen(PS_SOLID, 2, RGB(255, 0, 0));
        hPenOld = SelectObject(hdc, rPenNew);

        px = (float)points1[0].x;
        py = (float)points1[0].y;
        sx = xSlope * px + xInter;
        sy = ySlope * py + yInter;
        wPt.x = wPt.y = 0;
        MoveToEx(hdc, (int)sx, (int)sy, &wPt);

        for (size_t j = 1; j < points1.size(); j++)
        {
            px = (float)points1[j].x;
            py = (float)points1[j].y;
            sx = xSlope * px + xInter;
            sy = ySlope * py + yInter;
            LineTo(hdc, (int)sx, (int)sy);
        }

        SelectObject(hdc, hPenOld);
        DeleteObject(rPenNew);

        HGDIOBJ gPenNew = CreatePen(PS_SOLID, 2, RGB(0, 255, 0));
        hPenOld = SelectObject(hdc, gPenNew);

        px = (float)points2[0].x;
        py = (float)points2[0].y;
        sx = xSlope * px + xInter;
        sy = ySlope * py + yInter;
        wPt.x = wPt.y = 0;
        MoveToEx(hdc, (int)sx, (int)sy, &wPt);

        for (size_t j = 1; j < points2.size(); j++)
        {
            px = (float)points2[j].x;
            py = (float)points2[j].y;
            sx = xSlope * px + xInter;
            sy = ySlope * py + yInter;
            LineTo(hdc, (int)sx, (int)sy);
        }

        SelectObject(hdc, hPenOld);
        DeleteObject(gPenNew);

        HGDIOBJ bPenNew = CreatePen(PS_SOLID, 2, RGB(0, 0, 255));
        hPenOld = SelectObject(hdc, bPenNew);

        px = (float)points3[0].x;
        py = (float)points3[0].y;
        sx = xSlope * px + xInter;
        sy = ySlope * py + yInter;
        wPt.x = wPt.y = 0;
        MoveToEx(hdc, (int)sx, (int)sy, &wPt);

        for (size_t j = 1; j < points3.size(); j++)
        {
            px = (float)points3[j].x;
            py = (float)points3[j].y;
            sx = xSlope * px + xInter;
            sy = ySlope * py + yInter;
            LineTo(hdc, (int)sx, (int)sy);
        }

        SelectObject(hdc, hPenOld);
        DeleteObject(bPenNew);

        HGDIOBJ pPenNew = CreatePen(PS_SOLID, 2, RGB(128, 0, 128));
        hPenOld = SelectObject(hdc, pPenNew);

        px = (float)points4[0].x;
        py = (float)points4[0].y;
        sx = xSlope * px + xInter;
        sy = ySlope * py + yInter;
        wPt.x = wPt.y = 0;
        MoveToEx(hdc, (int)sx, (int)sy, &wPt);

        for (size_t j = 1; j < points4.size(); j++)
        {
            px = (float)points4[j].x;
            py = (float)points4[j].y;
            sx = xSlope * px + xInter;
            sy = ySlope * py + yInter;
            LineTo(hdc, (int)sx, (int)sy);
        }

        SelectObject(hdc, hPenOld);
        DeleteObject(pPenNew);

        EndPaint(hWnd, &ps);
    }
    break;
    case WM_DESTROY:
        PostQuitMessage(0);
        break;
    default:
        return DefWindowProc(hWnd, message, wParam, lParam);
    }
    return 0;
}

// Message handler for about box.
INT_PTR CALLBACK About(HWND hDlg, UINT message, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lParam)
{
    UNREFERENCED_PARAMETER(lParam);
    switch (message)
    {
    case WM_INITDIALOG:
        return (INT_PTR)TRUE;

    case WM_COMMAND:
        if (LOWORD(wParam) == IDOK || LOWORD(wParam) == IDCANCEL)
        {
            EndDialog(hDlg, LOWORD(wParam));
            return (INT_PTR)TRUE;
        }
        break;
    }
    return (INT_PTR)FALSE;
}

static INT_PTR CALLBACK DrawGraph(
    HWND hDlg, UINT message, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lParam)
{
    UNREFERENCED_PARAMETER(lParam);
    char line[256] = { };
    switch (message)
    {
    case WM_INITDIALOG:
        GetWindowTextA(hDlg, line, 256);
        strcat_s(text, 8192, " ");
        strcat_s(text, 8192, line);
        SetWindowTextA(hDlg, text);
        return (INT_PTR)TRUE;

    case WM_COMMAND:
        if (LOWORD(wParam) == IDOK || LOWORD(wParam) == IDCANCEL)
        {
            EndDialog(hDlg, LOWORD(wParam));
            return (INT_PTR)TRUE;
        }
        break;
    case WM_PAINT:
        double h = 0, pi = 0, plm = 0, theta = 0;
        double xMax = 0, xMin = 0, yMax = 0, yMin = 0;
        FindMinMax(xMin, xMax, yMin, yMax);
        float xSpan = (float)(xMax - xMin);
        float ySpan = (float)(yMax - yMin);
        RECT rect = { };
        GetClientRect(hDlg, &rect);
        float width = (float)(rect.right - rect.left + 1);
        float height = (float)(rect.bottom - rect.top - 32 + 1);
        float sx0 = 2.0f * width / 16.0f;
        float sx1 = 14.0f * width / 16.0f;
        float sy0 = 2.0f * height / 16.0f;
        float sy1 = 14.0f * height / 16.0f;
        float deltaX = xSpan / 8.0f;
        float deltaY = ySpan / 8.0f;
        float xSlope = (sx1 - sx0) / xSpan;
        float xInter = (float)(sx0 - xSlope * xMin);
        float ySlope = (sy0 - sy1) / ySpan;
        float yInter = (float)(sy0 - ySlope * yMax);
        float px = 0, py = 0, sx = 0, sy = 0;
        PAINTSTRUCT ps;
        POINT wPt = { };
        HDC hdc = BeginPaint(hDlg, &ps);
        int i = 0;
        float x = (float)xMin;
        float y = (float)yMax;
        px = x;
        py = y;
        sx = xSlope * px + xInter;
        sy = ySlope * py + yInter;
        MoveToEx(hdc, (int)sx, (int)sy0, &wPt);
        char buffer[128] = { };

        while (i <= 8)
        {
            sx = xSlope * x + xInter;
            wPt.x = wPt.y = 0;
            MoveToEx(hdc, (int)sx, (int)sy0, &wPt);
            LineTo(hdc, (int)sx, (int)sy1);

            sprintf_s(buffer, "%3.0f", x);
            SIZE size = { };
            GetTextExtentPoint32A(
                hdc,
                buffer,
                strlen(buffer),
                &size);
            RECT textRect = { };
            textRect.left = (long)(sx - size.cx / 2.0f);
            textRect.right = (long)(sx + size.cx / 2.0f);
            textRect.top = (long)sy1;
            textRect.bottom = (long)(sy1 + size.cy / 2.0f);
            DrawFormattedText(hdc, buffer, textRect);
            x += deltaX;
            i++;
        }

        i = 0;
        y = (float)yMin;

        while (i <= 8)
        {
            sy = ySlope * y + yInter;
            wPt.x = wPt.y = 0;
            MoveToEx(hdc, (int)sx0, (int)sy, &wPt);
            LineTo(hdc, (int)sx, (int)sy);

            if (i != 0)
            {
                sprintf_s(buffer, "%3.0f", y);
                SIZE size = { };
                GetTextExtentPoint32A(
                    hdc,
                    buffer,
                    strlen(buffer),
                    &size);
                RECT textRect = { };
                textRect.left = (long)(sx0 - size.cx - size.cx / 5.0f);
                textRect.right = (long)(sx0 - size.cx / 2.0f);
                textRect.top = (long)(sy - size.cy / 2.0f);
                textRect.bottom = (long)(sy + size.cy / 2.0f);
                DrawFormattedText(hdc, buffer, textRect);
            }

            y += deltaY;
            i++;
        }

        HGDIOBJ rPenNew = NULL;
        HGDIOBJ hPenOld = NULL;
        rPenNew = CreatePen(PS_SOLID, 2, RGB(255, 0, 0));
        hPenOld = SelectObject(hdc, rPenNew);

        px = (float)points1[1].x;
        py = (float)points1[1].y;
        sx = xSlope * px + xInter;
        sy = ySlope * py + yInter;
        wPt.x = wPt.y = 0;
        MoveToEx(hdc, (int)sx, (int)sy, &wPt);

        for (size_t j = 1; j < points1.size(); j++)
        {
            px = (float)points1[j].x;
            py = (float)points1[j].y;
            sx = xSlope * px + xInter;
            sy = ySlope * py + yInter;
            LineTo(hdc, (int)sx, (int)sy);
        }

        SelectObject(hdc, hPenOld);
        DeleteObject(rPenNew);

        px = (float)points2[1].x;
        py = (float)points2[1].y;
        sx = xSlope * px + xInter;
        sy = ySlope * py + yInter;
        wPt.x = wPt.y = 0;
        MoveToEx(hdc, (int)sx, (int)sy, &wPt);

        HGDIOBJ gPenNew = CreatePen(PS_SOLID, 2, RGB(0, 255, 0));
        hPenOld = SelectObject(hdc, gPenNew);
        px = (float)points2[1].x;
        py = (float)points2[1].y;
        sx = xSlope * px + xInter;
        sy = ySlope * py + yInter;
        wPt.x = wPt.y = 0;
        MoveToEx(hdc, (int)sx, (int)sy, &wPt);

        for (size_t j = 1; j < points2.size(); j++)
        {
            px = (float)points2[j].x;
            py = (float)points2[j].y;
            sx = xSlope * px + xInter;
            sy = ySlope * py + yInter;
            LineTo(hdc, (int)sx, (int)sy);
        }

        SelectObject(hdc, hPenOld);
        DeleteObject(gPenNew);

        px = (float)points3[1].x;
        py = (float)points3[1].y;
        sx = xSlope * px + xInter;
        sy = ySlope * py + yInter;
        wPt.x = wPt.y = 0;
        MoveToEx(hdc, (int)sx, (int)sy, &wPt);

        HGDIOBJ bPenNew = CreatePen(PS_SOLID, 2, RGB(0, 0, 255));
        hPenOld = SelectObject(hdc, bPenNew);
        px = (float)points3[1].x;
        py = (float)points3[1].y;
        sx = xSlope * px + xInter;
        sy = ySlope * py + yInter;
        wPt.x = wPt.y = 0;
        MoveToEx(hdc, (int)sx, (int)sy, &wPt);

        for (size_t j = 1; j < points3.size(); j++)
        {
            px = (float)points3[j].x;
            py = (float)points3[j].y;
            sx = xSlope * px + xInter;
            sy = ySlope * py + yInter;
            LineTo(hdc, (int)sx, (int)sy);
        }

        SelectObject(hdc, hPenOld);
        DeleteObject(bPenNew);

        px = (float)points4[1].x;
        py = (float)points4[1].y;
        sx = xSlope * px + xInter;
        sy = ySlope * py + yInter;
        wPt.x = wPt.y = 0;
        MoveToEx(hdc, (int)sx, (int)sy, &wPt);

        HGDIOBJ tPenNew = CreatePen(PS_SOLID, 2, RGB(128, 0, 128));
        hPenOld = SelectObject(hdc, tPenNew);
        px = (float)points4[1].x;
        py = (float)points4[1].y;
        sx = xSlope * px + xInter;
        sy = ySlope * py + yInter;
        wPt.x = wPt.y = 0;
        MoveToEx(hdc, (int)sx, (int)sy, &wPt);

        for (size_t j = 1; j < points4.size(); j++)
        {
            px = (float)points4[j].x;
            py = (float)points4[j].y;
            sx = xSlope * px + xInter;
            sy = ySlope * py + yInter;
            LineTo(hdc, (int)sx, (int)sy);
        }

        SelectObject(hdc, hPenOld);
        DeleteObject(tPenNew);

        EndPaint(hDlg, &ps);
        return (INT_PTR)FALSE;
        break;
    }

    return (INT_PTR)FALSE;
}

Blog Entry © Friday, May 23, 2025, NASA Geopotential Altitude and the Variation of the Gravitational Acceleration by James Pate Williams, Jr., BA, BS, Master of Software Engineering, PhD Computer Science

More source code is available upon request.
Reference: 19770009539.pdf
Win32 C/C++ application output to a Win32 window:
H Z1 Z2 Z3 g
80000 79005.7 79005.7 79005.7 9.56735
80500 79493.3 79493.3 79493.3 9.56590
81000 79980.9 79980.9 79980.9 9.56446
81500 80468.3 80468.3 80468.3 9.56301
82000 80955.7 80955.7 80955.7 9.56156
82500 81443.0 81443.0 81443.0 9.56011
83000 81930.2 81930.2 81930.2 9.55867
83500 82417.4 82417.4 82417.4 9.55722
84000 82904.5 82904.5 82904.5 9.55577
84500 83391.5 83391.5 83391.5 9.55433
85000 83878.4 83878.4 83878.4 9.55288
85500 84365.3 84365.3 84365.3 9.55144
H Geopotential Altitude
Z1 Geopotential Gauss-Legendre 128 Steps
Z2 Geopotential Simpson's Rule 256 Steps
Z3 Geopotential Trapezoidal Rule 512 Steps
g gravitational acceleration in m/s/s
https://ntrs.nasa.gov/api/citations/19770009539/downloads/19770009539.pdf
See Table 8. Page 9
// NASAGeopotentialAltitude.cpp : Defines the entry point for the application.
// Copyright (c) Friday, May 23, 2025 by James Pate Williams, Jr.
// BA, BS, MSWE, PhD All Applicable Rights Reserved

#include "stdafx.h"
#include "GeopotentialAltitude.h"
#include "Integration1d.h"
#include "NASAGeopotentialAltitude.h"
#include <math.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <tchar.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <vector>
using namespace std;

#define MAX_LOADSTRING 100

// Global Variables:
HINSTANCE hInst;								// current instance
TCHAR szTitle[MAX_LOADSTRING];					// The title bar text
TCHAR szWindowClass[MAX_LOADSTRING];			// the main window class name

// Forward declarations of functions included in this code module:
ATOM				MyRegisterClass(HINSTANCE hInstance);
BOOL				InitInstance(HINSTANCE, int);
LRESULT CALLBACK	WndProc(HWND, UINT, WPARAM, LPARAM);
INT_PTR CALLBACK	About(HWND, UINT, WPARAM, LPARAM);

int APIENTRY _tWinMain(HINSTANCE hInstance,
                     HINSTANCE hPrevInstance,
                     LPTSTR    lpCmdLine,
                     int       nCmdShow)
{
	UNREFERENCED_PARAMETER(hPrevInstance);
	UNREFERENCED_PARAMETER(lpCmdLine);

 	// TODO: Place code here.
	MSG msg;
	HACCEL hAccelTable;

	// Initialize global strings
	LoadString(hInstance, IDS_APP_TITLE, szTitle, MAX_LOADSTRING);
	LoadString(hInstance, IDC_NASAGEOPOTENTIALALTITUDE, szWindowClass, MAX_LOADSTRING);
	MyRegisterClass(hInstance);

	// Perform application initialization:
	if (!InitInstance (hInstance, nCmdShow))
	{
		return FALSE;
	}

	hAccelTable = LoadAccelerators(hInstance, MAKEINTRESOURCE(IDC_NASAGEOPOTENTIALALTITUDE));

	// Main message loop:
	while (GetMessage(&msg, NULL, 0, 0))
	{
		if (!TranslateAccelerator(msg.hwnd, hAccelTable, &msg))
		{
			TranslateMessage(&msg);
			DispatchMessage(&msg);
		}
	}

	return (int) msg.wParam;
}

//
//  FUNCTION: MyRegisterClass()
//
//  PURPOSE: Registers the window class.
//
//  COMMENTS:
//
//    This function and its usage are only necessary if you want this code
//    to be compatible with Win32 systems prior to the 'RegisterClassEx'
//    function that was added to Windows 95. It is important to call this function
//    so that the application will get 'well formed' small icons associated
//    with it.
//
ATOM MyRegisterClass(HINSTANCE hInstance)
{
	WNDCLASSEX wcex;

	wcex.cbSize = sizeof(WNDCLASSEX);

	wcex.style			= CS_HREDRAW | CS_VREDRAW;
	wcex.lpfnWndProc	= WndProc;
	wcex.cbClsExtra		= 0;
	wcex.cbWndExtra		= 0;
	wcex.hInstance		= hInstance;
	wcex.hIcon			= LoadIcon(hInstance, MAKEINTRESOURCE(IDI_NASAGEOPOTENTIALALTITUDE));
	wcex.hCursor		= LoadCursor(NULL, IDC_ARROW);
	wcex.hbrBackground	= (HBRUSH)(COLOR_WINDOW+1);
	wcex.lpszMenuName	= MAKEINTRESOURCE(IDC_NASAGEOPOTENTIALALTITUDE);
	wcex.lpszClassName	= szWindowClass;
	wcex.hIconSm		= LoadIcon(wcex.hInstance, MAKEINTRESOURCE(IDI_SMALL));

	return RegisterClassEx(&wcex);
}

//
//   FUNCTION: InitInstance(HINSTANCE, int)
//
//   PURPOSE: Saves instance handle and creates main window
//
//   COMMENTS:
//
//        In this function, we save the instance handle in a global variable and
//        create and display the main program window.
//
BOOL InitInstance(HINSTANCE hInstance, int nCmdShow)
{
   HWND hWnd;

   hInst = hInstance; // Store instance handle in our global variable

   hWnd = CreateWindow(szWindowClass, szTitle, WS_OVERLAPPEDWINDOW,
      CW_USEDEFAULT, 0, CW_USEDEFAULT, 0, NULL, NULL, hInstance, NULL);

   if (!hWnd)
   {
      return FALSE;
   }

   ShowWindow(hWnd, nCmdShow);
   UpdateWindow(hWnd);

   return TRUE;
}

//
//  FUNCTION: WndProc(HWND, UINT, WPARAM, LPARAM)
//
//  PURPOSE:  Processes messages for the main window.
//
//  WM_CREATE   - creates a multiple line edit control
//  WM_COMMAND	- process the application menu
//  WM_PAINT	- Paint the main window
//  WM_DESTROY	- post a quit message and return
//
//

#define ID_EDITCHILD 100
char asciiData[16384];
char asciiLine[16384];
TCHAR textData[16384];

void ConvertCharToTChar(const char* charArray, TCHAR* tcharArray, size_t tcharSize) {
#ifdef _UNICODE
	MultiByteToWideChar(CP_ACP, 0, charArray, -1, tcharArray, (int)tcharSize);
#else
    strncpy(tcharArray, charArray, tcharSize - 1);
    tcharArray[tcharSize - 1] = '\0'; // Ensure null-termination
#endif
}

LRESULT CALLBACK WndProc(HWND hWnd, UINT message, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lParam)
{
	int wmId, wmEvent;
	PAINTSTRUCT ps;
	HDC hdc;
	static HWND hwndEdit;
	static double zArray[] = {
		80000, 80500, 81000, 81500, 82000, 82500,
		83000, 83500, 84000, 84500, 85000, 85500 };
	static vector<double> z(12);
	static vector<double> potential1(12);
	static vector<double> potential2(12);
	static vector<double> potential3(12);
	static vector<double> potential4(12);
	size_t numberPoints = z.size();

	for (size_t i = 0; i < z.size(); i++)
	{
		z[i] = zArray[i];
	}

	switch (message)
	{
	case WM_CREATE:
	GeopotentialAltitude::GaussianLegendre(
		numberPoints, z, potential1);
	GeopotentialAltitude::SimpsonsRule(
		numberPoints, z, potential2);
	GeopotentialAltitude::TrapezoidalRule(
		numberPoints, z, potential3);

	strcpy_s(asciiData, 16384, "H\tZ1\tZ2\tZ3\tg\r\n");

	for (size_t i = 0; i < z.size(); i++)
	{
		double zi = z[i];
		double p1 = potential1[i];
		double p2 = potential2[i];
		double p3 = potential3[i];
		double g = g0 * pow(r0 / (r0 + p1), 2.0);

		sprintf_s(
			asciiLine, 16384,
			"%5.0lf\t%5.1lf\t%5.1lf\t%5.1lf\t%7.5lf\r\n",
			zi, p1, p2, p3, g);
		strcat_s(asciiData, 16384, asciiLine);
	}

	strcat_s(asciiData, "H Geopotential Altitude\r\n");
	strcat_s(asciiData, "Z1 Geopotential Gauss-Legendre 128 Steps\r\n");
	strcat_s(asciiData, "Z2 Geopotential Simpson's Rule 256 Steps\r\n");
	strcat_s(asciiData, "Z3 Geopotential Trapezoidal Rule 512 Steps\r\n");
	strcat_s(asciiData, "g gravitational acceleration in m/s/s\r\n");
	strcat_s(asciiData, "https://ntrs.nasa.gov/api/citations/19770009539/downloads/19770009539.pdf\r\n");
	strcat_s(asciiData, "See Table 8. Page 9\r\n");

	ConvertCharToTChar(asciiData, textData, sizeof(textData));

	// https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/controls/use-a-multiline-edit-control

	hwndEdit = CreateWindowEx(
		0, L"EDIT",   // predefined class 
        NULL,         // no window title 
        WS_CHILD | WS_VISIBLE | WS_VSCROLL | 
        ES_LEFT | ES_MULTILINE | ES_AUTOVSCROLL, 
        0, 0, 0, 0,   // set size in WM_SIZE message 
        hWnd,         // parent window 
        (HMENU) ID_EDITCHILD,   // edit control ID 
		hInst,
        /*(HINSTANCE) GetWindowLongPtr(hWnd, GWLP_HINSTANCE),*/ 
		NULL);        // pointer not needed 
    // Add text to the window. 
	SendMessage(hwndEdit, WM_SETTEXT, 0, (LPARAM) textData); 
    return 0; 
	case WM_COMMAND:
		wmId    = LOWORD(wParam);
		wmEvent = HIWORD(wParam);
		// Parse the menu selections:
		switch (wmId)
		{
		case IDM_ABOUT:
			DialogBox(hInst, MAKEINTRESOURCE(IDD_ABOUTBOX), hWnd, About);
			break;
		case IDM_EXIT:
			DestroyWindow(hWnd);
			break;
		default:
			return DefWindowProc(hWnd, message, wParam, lParam);
		}
		break;
	case WM_PAINT:
		hdc = BeginPaint(hWnd, &ps);
		// TODO: Add any drawing code here...
		EndPaint(hWnd, &ps);
		break;
	case WM_SIZE: 
            // Make the edit control the size of the window's client area. 
		MoveWindow(hwndEdit, 
			0, 0,                  // starting x- and y-coordinates 
            LOWORD(lParam),        // width of client area 
            HIWORD(lParam),        // height of client area 
            TRUE);                 // repaint window 
        return 0; 
	case WM_DESTROY:
		PostQuitMessage(0);
		break;
	default:
		return DefWindowProc(hWnd, message, wParam, lParam);
	}
	return 0;
}

// Message handler for about box.
INT_PTR CALLBACK About(HWND hDlg, UINT message, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lParam)
{
	UNREFERENCED_PARAMETER(lParam);
	switch (message)
	{
	case WM_INITDIALOG:
		return (INT_PTR)TRUE;

	case WM_COMMAND:
		if (LOWORD(wParam) == IDOK || LOWORD(wParam) == IDCANCEL)
		{
			EndDialog(hDlg, LOWORD(wParam));
			return (INT_PTR)TRUE;
		}
		break;
	}
	return (INT_PTR)FALSE;
}