WINDOWS 32 BIT (WIN 32) APPLICATIONS
The Win 32 based applications are the applications developed for the windows family of the operating systems. The Win 32 applications act in response to the events. They are self possessed of the Win 32 API (Application Programming Interface) which is DLLs. The Win 32 API is a collection of the function calls, messages and data structures. The Win 32 API is written in C. The Win 32 based program uses the Win 32 API to interact with the windows based operating system. The Operating Systems respond to the programs by using the API which is as shown in the figure:
Win 32 Based program
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Win 32 API
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Windows based OS