PROGRAMMING WITH VISUAL BASIC 6.0

Preface acknowledgements introduction part one 1. Welcome to visual basic (vb) * what is visual basic * features ofvisual basic * visual basic editions * the visual basic philosophy * developingan application * summary 2. Creating an application * objectives * the tool box * projectexplorer * the properties windows * the form window * understanding projects *what does visual basic 6 have for you to create applications * summary 3. 2nd look at ide forms and controls * objectives * the form * working with a control * openingthe code window * exercises * summary 4. Variables in visual basic * objects * what is a variable * exercise * exercise *exercise * summary 5. Writing code in visual basic * objectives * the code window * theanatomy of a procedure * editor features * exercise * exercise * exercise *exercise * summary 6. Working with files * objectives * visual basic file systemcontrols * exercise * types of files * working with files * exercise *exercise * exercise * exercise * exercise * summary 7. Menus * objectives * building the userinterface the first step * summary * all about menus * exercise * exercise *exercises * summary 8. Multiple document interface applications * why mdi forms * features of an mdiforms * loading mdi forms and child forms * the active form property * exercise* exercises * summary 9. Debugging tips * objectives * the debugging methods * summary 10. The common dialog control * working with the common dialog control* the file open dialog box * saving a file * changing the color * exercises *exercise * summary 11. Introduction to databases * why databases * what is a database *which database * summary 12. Working with the data control * the data control * the bound controls *caution * coding * exercise * exercises * summary 13. Data access objects * the jet database engine * functions of the jet database engine * sql *exercise * the dao object model * exercise * exercise * exercise * exercise *exercise * exercise * exercise * summary 14.