hwndEdit = CreateWindow("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 
                                    (HINSTANCE) GetWindowLong(hwnd, GWL_HINSTANCE), 
                                    NULL);       // pointer not needed