Discusses the structure of MS-DOS application programs and programming tools and looks at peripheral devices, file management, interrupt handlers, and filters

This newly updated and expanded volume contains detailed, thorough and accurate information on MS-DOS written for advanced-level programmers of all environments. Contains an index and appendixes.

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The first complete and definitive guide showing programmers how to exploit the full potential of DOS 5. Written from the ground up to support the new generation of hardware and software that will be the foundation of personal computing for the rest of this decade.