Visual Basic 6 For Dummies
by Wang, WallaceEdition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1998-09-08
Publisher(s): For Dummies
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Summary
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 From the fundamentals of writing BASIC code to the thrill of distributing your very own custom applications, programming expert Wallace Wang brings a fresh and humorous perspective to the world of Visual Basic in terms everyone can understand. Plus, the bonus CD-ROM that comes with Visual Basic 6 For Dummies includes all the source code and examples from the book, along with demo or trial versions of some cool VB and ActiveX programs.
Author Biography
Wallace Wang, a columnist for Boardwatch, has written more than a dozen computer books, including More Visual Basic<SUP>®</SUP> For Windows<SUP>®</SUP> For Dummies<SUP>®</SUP> and Beginning Programming For Dummies<SUP>®</SUP>.
Table of Contents
| Introduction | 1 | (6) | |||
| Part I: Creating a Visual Basic 6 Program | 7 | (46) | |||
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9 | (6) | |||
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15 | (8) | |||
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23 | (18) | |||
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41 | (12) | |||
| Part II: Creating User Interfaces | 53 | (108) | |||
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55 | (26) | |||
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81 | (22) | |||
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103 | (20) | |||
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123 | (12) | |||
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135 | (10) | |||
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145 | (16) | |||
| Part III: Making Menus | 161 | (46) | |||
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163 | (18) | |||
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181 | (10) | |||
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191 | (16) | |||
| Part IV: The Basics of Writing Code | 207 | (102) | |||
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209 | (14) | |||
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223 | (24) | |||
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247 | (12) | |||
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259 | (16) | |||
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275 | (12) | |||
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287 | (12) | |||
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299 | (10) | |||
| Part V: Making Decisions (Something You Stop Doing When You Get Married) | 309 | (18) | |||
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311 | (10) | |||
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321 | (6) | |||
| Part VI: Getting Loopy | 327 | (26) | |||
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329 | (6) | |||
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335 | (6) | |||
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341 | (8) | |||
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349 | (4) | |||
| Part VII: Writing Subprograms (So You Don't Go Crazy All at Once) | 353 | (56) | |||
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355 | (8) | |||
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363 | (10) | |||
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373 | (12) | |||
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385 | (18) | |||
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403 | (6) | |||
| Part VIII: Database Files and Printing | 409 | (32) | |||
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411 | (6) | |||
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417 | (16) | |||
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433 | (8) | |||
| Part IX: The Part of Tens | 441 | (10) | |||
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443 | (8) | |||
| Appendix A: About the CD | 451 | (8) | |||
| Index | 459 | (17) | |||
| IDG Books Worldwide End-User License Agreement | 476 | (2) | |||
| Installation Instructions | 478 | ||||
| Book Registration Information | Back of Book |
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