Waite Group's Visual Basic 6 SuperBible

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Edition: CD
Format: Paperback w/CD
Pub. Date: 1999-01-01
Publisher(s): Sams
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Summary

This book is the perfect resource for programmers who want comprehensive, updated coverage of the most common Visual Basic concepts and language elements. Concise descriptions detail everything you need to know about each Visual Basic command, component, and control. For quick reference, you can easily look up any function, statement, method, property, or event in the alphabetical jump table in the front of the book. Every example, project, and screenshot in the book has been created to reflect a professional coding style that takes advantage of all the new features of Visual Basic 6, making it an ideal source of knowledge for both beginners and experienced programmers.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1(10)
PART 1 PROGRAM DESIGN, FUNCTIONS, STATEMENTS, AND FILE I/O
Program Design
11(46)
String Functions and Statements
57(48)
Math, Financial, and Conversion Functions and Statements
105(58)
Date and Time Functions and Statements
163(44)
Forms and Menus
207(60)
Application Focus
267(28)
Working with the File System from Visual Basic
295(18)
Working with the Operating Environment
313(8)
DLLs and the Windows API
321(26)
PART 2 GRAPHICS
The Coordinate System
347(42)
Graphics Fundamentals
389(44)
Drawing Shapes and Text
433(64)
Fonts
497(42)
PART 3 SYSTEM INTERACTION
Working with the Mouse
539(22)
Adding Drag-and-Drop Functionality
561(22)
Keyboard Input
583(32)
Printing
615(48)
Using the Clipboard
663(20)
PART 4 DATABASES
Database Overview and Design
683(36)
Data Control and Data Bound Controls
719(72)
ActiveX Data Objects (ADO)
791(100)
Essential SQL
891(28)
Visual Data Manager
919(10)
Data Report Designer
929(12)
PART 5 OLE
OLE Overview
941(8)
OLE Container Control
949(64)
OLE Automation
1013(24)
PART 6 COMPONENT OBJECT MODEL
Component Object Model (COM) Overview
1037(10)
Creating and Using Classes
1047(32)
Creating ActiveX Controls
1079(30)
Deploying ActiveX Controls
1109(8)
ActiveX DLLs
1117(20)
ActiveX Servers
1137(20)
Programming for Microsoft Transaction Server
1157(30)
Distributed COM for the Visual Basic Programmer
1187(26)
PART 7 INTERNET TECHNOLOGY
ActiveX Documents
1213(20)
The WebClass Designer
1233(24)
DHTML Page Designer
1257(10)
Internet Information Server Components
1267(12)
Index 1279

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