Table of Contents

• What's New In This Edition
• Acknowledgments
• About the Author
• Introduction
• Unit 1
  • Introduction to Visual Basic Programming
• Unit 2
  • First Look at Visual Basic
• Project 1
  • Welcome to Visual Basic!
• Unit 3
  • Contents of Visual Basic Programs
• Unit 4
  • Bare-Bones Programs
• Project 2
  • Visual Basic Programs
• Unit 5
  • Using Labels, Buttons, and Text Boxes
• Unit 6
  • Polishing Forms and Controls
• Project 3
  • Getting Down to Business
• Unit 7
  • Variables, Controls, and Math
• Unit 8
  • Data Comparisons
• Project 4
  • Data Basics
• Unit 9
  • Remarks and Message Boxes
• Unit 10
  • Looping
• Project 5
  • Gaining Control
• Unit 11
  • Arrays and Lists
• Unit 12
  • Checks, Options, and Control Arrays
• Project 6
  • Combining Code and Controls
• Unit 13
  • The Built-In Functions
• Unit 14
  • Working with Date and Time Values
• Project 7
  • Functions and Dates
• Unit 15
  • Subprograms and Advanced Scope
• Unit 16
  • Arguments
• Project 8
  • Modular Programming
• Unit 17
  • File Controls and Special Windows 95 Dialog Boxes
• Unit 18
  • File I/O
• Project 9
  • Extending Data and Programs
• Unit 19
  • Menus Improve Usability
• Unit 20
  • Time's Up
• Project 10
  • Making Programs Real World
• Unit 21
  • Using the Printer
• Unit 22
  • Glitzy Graphics
• Project 11
  • Spruce Up Your Programs
• Unit 23
  • Scrolling, Managing the Grid, and Moving the Mouse
• Unit 24
  • Debugging for Perfection
• Project 12
  • Getting Exotic
• Appendix A
  • Operator Precedences
• Appendix B
  • Reserved Words
• Appendix C
  • Toolbox Control Summary
  • Visual Basic in 12 Easy Lessons: Answers to Questions