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Microsoft Visual Basic 4.0 Introduction




Course Aims
To provide readers with a solid foundation upon which to build Windows applications using Visual Basic 4. Readers learn the fundamentals of programming in Visual Basic through the many practical demos and modules of the course.
Assumed Knowledge
A working knowledge of a Windows environment and the ability to launch applications from the Program Manager, manipulate the desktop and it's menus. Exposure to a programming language would be desirable but is not mandatory.
Course Audience
Application Developers, Prototypes, and Analysts new to MS Visual Basic who want to learn the essentials of this language and the conventions of a graphical interface.

This course can be found in the following categories:
Courses > Programming > Microsoft Visual Basic
Courses > Microsoft > Visual Basic

Table of Contents
Introduction
  • The Environment
  • Features
  • Characteristics of the Environment
  • 32-Bit and 16-Bit Support
     
    Getting Started
  • The Visual Basic Screen
  • Menu/Title Bar
  • Visual Basic Tools
  • The Default Form
  • Forms
  • Properties Window
  • Controls and the Toolbox
  • The Project Window
  • Screen Windows
  • Project Files
  • Getting to know the VB Environment
     
    Visual Basic Definitions
  • Event Driven Operations
  • Properties
  • Methods
  • Procedures
  • Procedure Execution
     
    The Basic Language
  • Guidelines for Entering and Editing Code
  • Language Structure
     
    Objects
  • Properties
  • Files
  • Saving Projects
  • Opening Project Files
  • AUTOLOAD.VBP files
  • Custom Controls
  • Options
     
    Text Handling
  • Text Manipulation Functions
  • Text Box Control
  • Strings and Variants
  • Clipboard Object
  • Command Buttons
     
    Variables
  • Explicit Declaration
  • Static Variables
  • Constants
  • Data Types
  • Declaring Non-Variant Variables
  • Exchanging Strings and Numbers
  • Converting Data Types
  • Arrays
  • Declaring Variables of a User-Defined Type
  • Control Objects
     
    Sub and Function Procedures
  • Scoping and Creating Procedures
     
    Data Declaration in Procedures
  • Static Variables
  • Arguments Declared as Form
  • Properties, Methods and Events
  • Manipulating Control Properties
     
    Control Arrays
  • Using Control Arrays
  • Forms
  • Performing Calculations
  • Functions
  • Text Handling
    Menus
  • Creating Menus
  • Controlling Menus
  • Menu Conventions
  • Menu Control Arrays
  • Adding Menu Commands at Run Time
  • Pop Up Menus
  • Menus
     
    User Input
  • Validating Data Input
  • Checking Keystrokes
  • Providing Choices - Option Buttons
  • Check Boxes
  • List and Combo Boxes
  • Adding Items to a List
  • Interrogating a list
  • List Box Events
  • Combo Box Events
  • Using Scroll Bars for Input
     
    Displaying and Printing
  • Fonts Property Array
  • Applying Font Properties to Specific Objects
  • Formatting
  • More on Printing
  • Message Boxes
  • Check Box, List Box and Combo Box
  • Message Box
     
    Processing Files
  • Sequential Access Files
  • Random-Access Files
  • Binary Access Files
  • File Access
  • Writing data to Sequential Files
  • Random Access Files
  • Binary Files
  • Input Statements
     
    Executable Files
  • Creating EXE Files
     
    Error Handling
  • Invoking Error Handling Routines
  • Resuming after the Error Handling Routine
     
    Debugging
  • Compile Errors
  • Run-time Errors
  • Logical Errors
  • Setting and Clearing Breakpoints
  • Adding, Editing, and Deleting Watch Expressions
  • Using the Debug Window
  • Tracing Execution
     
    Mouse Events
  • MouseDown and MouseUp Events
  • MouseMove Event
     
    User Defined Data Types
  • Declaring Variables using User Defined Data Types
     
    Custom Controls
  • The Grid Control
  • The Data Control
  • Practice - Bringing it all together
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