Microsoft's Visual Basic programming language has variable types for three different kinds of numbers: integer, floating-point and decimal. Integer variables range from a short 2-byte format to a long ...

Goto statements, whether they're used in Visual Basic or C#, can be confounding as to their purpose in some contexts. The Goto statement in both Visual Basic and C# seems like an amazing tool for ...

The original C language was a great programming tool. Created back in the early 1970s, it remains one of the most influential computer languages more than four decades later. As a .NET developer, you ...

I call GetSubMenu by saying <BR><BR>GetSubMenu(hMainMenu, i)<BR><BR>and it won't work. i is an integer, with, say, 0 in it. If I call it through<BR><BR>GetSubMenu(hMainMenu, 0)<BR><BR>Then it works ...

Microsoft has revealed it will support Visual Basic on .NET 5 but also that it has no plans to evolve the language. As Microsoft's .NET team notes, Visual Basic on .NET Core only supported Class ...

Reading and writing text files is an essential task in any programming language. Follow this step-by-step approach to working with text files in VB .NET using the System.IO namespace. Years ago, when ...

Despite renewed developer hue and cry to do something with "classic" Visual Basic sparked by the recent 25th birthday celebration for the programming language, Microsoft is showing no signs of caving ...

I have VB6 and CR9. I can open a Crystal Reports report from VB and can even use VB to do an SQL query and hand off the record set to Crystal Reports for use in a report. <BR><BR>What I can't figure ...