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Tables of Contents for Visual Basic 6 for Dummies
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
1
6
Part I: Creating a Visual Basic 6 Program
7
46
How Visual Basic Works
9
6
Using the Visual Basic User Interface
15
8
Designing Your First User Interface
23
18
Writing BASIC Code
41
12
Part II: Creating User Interfaces
53
108
User Interface Design 101
55
26
Forms and Buttons
81
22
Boxes and Buttons for Making Choices
103
20
Text Boxes for Typing and Showing Words
123
12
Scroll Bars and Labels
135
10
Pretty Pictures and Objects from Geometry
145
16
Part III: Making Menus
161
46
Creating and Editing Pull-Down Menus
163
18
Submenus, Growing Menus, and Pop-Up Menus
181
10
Dialog Boxes
191
16
Part IV: The Basics of Writing Code
207
102
Event Procedures
209
14
Using Variables
223
24
Responding to the User
247
12
Math 101: Arithmetic, Logical, and Comparison Operators
259
16
Strings and Things
275
12
Defining Constants and Using Comments
287
12
Killing Bugs
299
10
Part V: Making Decisions (Something You Stop Doing When You Get Married)
309
18
The If-Then and If-Then-Else Statements
311
10
The Select Case Statement
321
6
Part VI: Getting Loopy
327
26
The Do While and Do-Loop While Loops
329
6
The Do Until and Do-Loop Until Loops
335
6
For Next Loops That Can Count
341
8
Nested Loops and Quick Exits
349
4
Part VII: Writing Subprograms (So You Don't Go Crazy All at Once)
353
56
General Procedures (Subprograms Tha Everyone Can Share)
355
8
Passing Arguments
363
10
Functions, a Unique Type of Subprogram
373
12
Getting Some Class with Object-Oriented Programming
385
18
Managing Files
403
6
Part VIII: Database Files and Printing
409
32
Creating Database Files
411
6
Using Files from Database Programs You'd Rather Not Use
417
16
Making Your Program Print Stuff
433
8
Part IX: The Part of Tens
441
10
The Ten Visual Basic Topics That Didn't Fit Anywhere Else
443
8
Appendix A: About the CD
451
8
Index
459
17
IDG Books Worldwide End-User License Agreement
476
2
Installation Instructions
478
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