Visual Basic 6 for Windows for Dummies
Author: Wallace Wang
Create your own custom Visual Basic programs fast for Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows NT with the power and friendly object-oriented interface of Microsoft's Visual Basic 6 with Visual Basic 6 For Dummies.
Here's a great resource to help you
- Understand the art of object-oriented programming in Visual Basic
- Build attractive user interfaces with buttons, boxes, and scroll bars
- Master menus and submenus -- plus expanding, pull-down, and pop-up menus -- quickly and easily
- Discover how to write subprograms that everyone can share
- Save and retrieve information in databases like Microsoft Access
- Integrate your own special ActiveX controls into applications
Table of Contents:
| Introduction | 1 | |
| Pt. I | Creating a Visual Basic 6 Program | 7 |
| Ch. 1 | How Visual Basic Works | 9 |
| Ch. 2 | Using the Visual Basic User Interface | 15 |
| Ch. 3 | Designing Your First User Interface | 23 |
| Ch. 4 | Writing BASIC Code | 41 |
| Pt. II | Creating User Interfaces | 53 |
| Ch. 5 | User Interface Design 101 | 55 |
| Ch. 6 | Forms and Buttons | 81 |
| Ch. 7 | Boxes and Buttons for Making Choices | 103 |
| Ch. 8 | Text Boxes for Typing and Showing Words | 123 |
| Ch. 9 | Scroll Bars and Labels | 135 |
| Ch. 10 | Pretty Pictures and Objects from Geometry | 145 |
| Pt. III | Making Menus | 161 |
| Ch. 11 | Creating and Editing Pull-Down Menus | 163 |
| Ch. 12 | Submenus, Growing Menus, and Pop-Up Menus | 181 |
| Ch. 13 | Dialog Boxes | 191 |
| Pt. IV | The Basics of Writing Code | 207 |
| Ch. 14 | Event Procedures | 209 |
| Ch. 15 | Using Variables | 223 |
| Ch. 16 | Responding to the User | 247 |
| Ch. 17 | Math 101: Arithmetic, Logical, and Comparison Operators | 259 |
| Ch. 18 | Strings and Things | 275 |
| Ch. 19 | Defining Constants and Using Comments | 287 |
| Ch. 20 | Killing Bugs | 299 |
| Pt. V | Making Decisions (Something You Stop Doing When You Get Married) | 309 |
| Ch. 21 | The If-Then and If-Then-Else Statements | 311 |
| Ch. 22 | The Select Case Statement | 321 |
| Pt. VI | Getting Loopy | 327 |
| Ch. 23 | The Do While and Do-Loop While Loops | 329 |
| Ch. 24 | The Do Until and Do-Loop Until Loops | 335 |
| Ch. 25 | For Next Loops That Can Count | 341 |
| Ch. 26 | Nested Loops and Quick Exits | 349 |
| Pt. VII | Writing Subprograms (So You Don't Go Crazy All at Once) | 353 |
| Ch. 27 | General Procedures (Subprograms Tha Everyone Can Share) | 355 |
| Ch. 28 | Passing Arguments | 363 |
| Ch. 29 | Functions, a Unique Type of Subprogram | 373 |
| Ch. 30 | Getting Some Class with Object-Oriented Programming | 385 |
| Ch. 31 | Managing Files | 403 |
| Pt. VIII | Database Files and Printing | 409 |
| Ch. 32 | Creating Database Files | 411 |
| Ch. 33 | Using Files from Database Programs You d Rather Not Use | 417 |
| Ch. 34 | Making Your Program Print Stuff | 433 |
| Pt. IX | The Part of Tens | 441 |
| Ch. 35 | The Ten Visual Basic Topics That Didn't Fit Anywhere Else | 443 |
| App. A: About the CD | 451 | |
| Index | 459 | |
| IDG Books Worldwide End-User License Agreement | 476 | |
| Installation Instructions | 478 | |
| Book Registration Information |
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