Pure Visual Basic

by Fox, Dan

• ISBN13: 9780672315985
• ISBN10: 067231598X
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1999-08-19
• Publisher: Sams Publishing

Summary

Pure Visual Basic 6 is a substantial and focused reference for professional programmers. This book begins with an accelerated introduction to Visual Basic concepts from Projects, forms, and controls to using the Windows API, debugging, and error handling. The heart of Pure Visual Basic 6 is the hundreds of programming techniques, complete with well-commented code examples that you can immediately use in your own VB programs.

Table of Contents

Introduction	1	(4)
PART 1 AN ACCELERATED INTRODUCTION TO VISUAL BASIC	5	(136)
1 The Development Environment	7	(12)
2 Using Controls	19	(16)
3 Control of Flow Language	35	(8)
4 Data Types, Variables, and Constants	43	(20)
5 Using Procedures	63	(12)
6 Coding Conventions	75	(12)
7 Using Class Modules	87	(12)
8 Data Access	99	(14)
9 Debugging and Error Handling	113	(14)
10 Compiling and Distributing	127	(14)
PART II TECHNIQUES REFERENCE	141	(348)
11 Using Forms and Menus	143	(32)
12 Using TreeView and ListView Controls	175	(34)
13 Using Win32 API Techniques	209	(44)
14 Using ADO for Data Access	253	(64)
15 Using Object-Oriented Techniques	317	(36)
16 Building ActiveX Components	353	(42)
17 Building Web Applications	395	(42)
18 Adding Professional Features	437	(38)
19 Creating a Windows NT Service	475	(14)
PART III QUICK REFERENCE	489	(92)
20 ADO Reference	491	(20)
21 Visual Basic Function Reference	511	(18)
22 Visual Basic Constants	529	(12)
23 A COM Primer for Visual Basic Developers	541	(20)
24 Array Techniques	561	(20)
Index	581