Visual Basic 6 Complete

Visual Basic 6 Complete is a one-of-a-kind computer book-valuableboth for its broad content and its low price. This book contains the essentialsyou need to know about programming with Visual Basic and VBA, for use in buildingWindows applications, scripting, and extending and integrating Officeapplications.

With Visual Basic 6 Complete, you'll learn allabout building Visual Basic applications - from working with forms and controlsto using the Windows API and debugging Web applications — and you'll quicklytake advantage of all that Visual Basic has to offer. Get up to speed withVisual Basic, then move on to scripting objects, VBA, and building internetapplications and interactive Web sites.

As you become more proficient withVisual Basic, you'll find the Visual Basic 6 Language Reference to be aninvaluable daily tool. This comprehensive reference quickly puts every built-infunction and statement at your fingertips.

Visual Basic 6Complete introduces you to the work of some of the finest Sybex authors,so you'll know where to go to learn even more about what's possible with VisualBasic.

Inside:

Introduction to Visual Basic

• Masteringthe Integrated Development Environment (IDE)
• Working with forms andcontrols
• Understanding object-oriented programming
• Building sample VBapplications

Practical Visual Basic

• Debugging Visual Basicapplications
• Extending VB with the Windows API
• Accessing the WindowsRegistry
• Building screen savers, and displaying an icon in the system traywith VB

Visual Basic Scripting and the Internet

• Addingscripting support to your application
• Scripting objects
• Building Web-basedapplications with VB

Visual Basic for Applications

• AnIntroduction to VBA
• The Word Object model
• The Access Object modelrevisited
• Professional development with VBA

Visual BasicReferences

• Complete Visual Basic 6 Language Reference
• Visual Basic 6 Function Reference

Visual Basic is a business development language which integrates Excel, Word and many other products in the Microsoft business suite. This text shows how to use the new VB6 database and web-scripting features, plus all the VB6 wizards and templates.

Visual Basic 6 Complete is a one-of-a-kind computer book-valuable both for its broad content and its low price. This book contains the essentials you need to know about programming with Visual Basic and VBA, for use in building Windows applications, scripting, and extending and integrating Office applications.

With Visual Basic 6 Complete, you'll learn all about building Visual Basic applications - from working with forms and controls to using the Windows API and debugging Web applications — and you'll quickly take advantage of all that Visual Basic has to offer. Get up to speed with Visual Basic, then move on to scripting objects, VBA, and building internet applications and interactive Web sites.

As you become more proficient with Visual Basic, you'll find the Visual Basic 6 Language Reference to be an invaluable daily tool. This comprehensive reference quickly puts every built-in function and statement at your fingertips.

Visual Basic 6 Complete introduces you to the work of some of the finest Sybex authors, so you'll know where to go to learn even more about what's possible with Visual Basic.

Inside:

Introduction to Visual Basic

* Mastering the Integrated Development Environment (IDE)

* Working with forms and controls

* Understanding object-oriented programming

* Building sample VB applications

Practical Visual Basic

* Debugging Visual Basic applications

* Extending VB with the Windows API

* Accessing the Windows Registry

* Building screen savers, and displaying an icon in the system tray with VB

Visual Basic Scripting and the Internet

* Adding scripting support to your application

* Scripting objects

* Building Web-based applications with VB

Visual Basic for Applications

* An Introduction to VBA

* The Word Object model

* The Access Object model revisited

* Professional development with VBA

Visual Basic References

* Complete Visual Basic 6 Language Reference

* Visual Basic 6 Function Reference

Sybex, Inc.: Sybex editors and authors have created Visual Basic 6 Complete by pulling together the best information from the following well-respected lineup of books: Mastering Visual Basic 6, Visual Basic 6: In Record Time, Expert Guide to Visual Basic 6, Visual Basic 6 Developer's Handbook, MCSD: Visual Basic 6 Desktop Apps Study Guide, MCSD: Visual Basic 6 Distributed Apps Study Guide, Mastering Visual Basic 6 with Oracle.

Introduction.

Part I: Introduction to Visual Basic.

Chapter 1: Mastering the Integrated Development Environment (IDE)

From Visual Basic 6 In Record Time.

Chapter 2: Working with Forms

From Visual Basic 6 In Record Time.

Chapter 3: Selecting and Using Controls

From Visual Basic 6 In Record Time.

Chapter 4: Object Programming with Visual Basic

From Visual Basic 6 Developer's Handbook.

Chapter 5: Visual Basic Projects

From Mastering Visual Basic 6.

Part II: Practical Visual Basic.

Chapter 6: Debugging Visual Basic Programs

From Expert Guide to Visual Basic 6.

Chapter 7: Visual Basic and the Windows API

From Visual Basic 6 Developer's Handbook.

Chapter 8: Making Visual Basic Do What You Want

From Expert Guide to Visual Basic 6.

Part III: Introduction to Visual Basic Scripting and the Internet.

Chapter 9: Adding Scripting Support to Your Application

From Expert Guide to Visual Basic 6.

Chapter 10: Scripting Objects

From Mastering Visual Basic 6.

Chapter 11: Visual Basic and the Web

From Mastering Visual Basic 6.

Part IV: Introduction to Visual Basic for Applications.

Chapter 12: An Introduction to VBA

From Visual Basic 6 Developer's Handbook.

Chapter 13: The Word Object Model

From Word 97 Macro & VBA Handbook.

Chapter 14: Introducing the Access Object Model

From Access 97 Macro & VBA Handbook.

Chapter 15: Professional Development with VBA

From VBA Developer's Handbook.

Part V: Visual Basic Reference.

Reference 1: The Complete Visual Basic 6 Language Reference

by Evangelos Petroustos.

Reference 2: Visual Basic 6 Function Reference

From Visual Basic 6 Developer's Handbook.

Index.