This book is a programming guide for the WebSphere MQ Everyplace product. It contains information on how to use the WebSphere MQ Everyplace and C class libraries that are described in the WebSphere MQ Everyplace C Bindings API Reference. .
It provides guidance to help you to decide which classes to use for common messaging tasks, and in many cases example code is supplied.
For information on writing Java and C-based programs for WebSphere MQ Everyplace, refer to the WebSphere MQ Everyplace Application Programming Guide, the WebSphere MQ Everyplace Java Programming Reference., and the WebSphere MQ Everyplace C Programming Reference.
The Overview provides a brief introduction for those who are unfamiliar with the concepts and components of WebSphere MQ Everyplace. Getting started provides help for setting up your environment, and shows you how to use examples to create applications. Using the C Bindings contains information specific to the use of the C Bindings. The rest of the book contains more detailed information about various aspects of programming with WebSphere MQ Everyplace.
You should use this book in conjunction with the WebSphere MQ Everyplace Java Programming Reference and the WebSphere MQ Everyplace C Programming Reference, and existing books or manuals on Java and C programming.
This document is continually being updated with new and improved information. For the latest edition, please see the WebSphere MQ family library Web page at http://www.ibm.com/software/mqseries/library/.