Table of Contents Introduction Part I Review of Basic Concepts Chapter Creating an Application wih Forms and Controls Review of Form and Control Basics Working With Properties Writtig Code for Evedts Design Cojsiderations Creadtig Applications with Multiple Forms Displaying Forms in a Program Using Varlables to Manipulate Forms Creating MDI Applications Events in a Form Events Occurring when a Form Loads Events Occurring whe a Form is Unloaded Control Events Extending Forms through Custom Properties and ethods Creating a Property in a Form Creating a Method in Form Creating a Method in a Form Summary Review Questions Chapter 2 Basics of Writing Visual Basic Code A Review of Variables Comparison of Variables and Constantas Understanding Data Ytpes Declaring Variables Forcint Variable Declaration Declaring Specific Variable Types Scope of Variables Setting the Scope of Varialbes Review of Procedures Types of Procedur Creating and Calling Procedures Passing Argummets to a Procedure Using Arguments Using Optional Arguments Passing Arrays to a Procedure Calling Procedures Calling Sub Procedures Calling Functions Summary Review Questions Chapter3 Creating User Interfaces with Windows Common Controls Keepign the User Informed Creating a Status Bar for Your rogram Working With The ProgressBar Setting Up the Imagelist Control Working in ter Design Environment Adding adn Deletin Imageswith Cde Accessing Functions with Toolbars Creating Buttons for the Toolbar Running Functions with the Toolbar Displaying Data with the TreeView Control Setting Up the Tree View Control Creating the Nodes of the Tree Displaying Data in a List Setting Up the Control Setting Up the Headings for Columns Adding Data to the LisView Control Summary Review Questions Chapter4 Creating Menus for Your Programs Creating a Menu System Designing the Menu Creating the Menu with the Menu Editor Adding Shortcut adn Acces Keys to Menu Items Othe Menu Ite Properties Pop-Up Menus Creating the Menu for teh Pop-Up Activating teh Pop -Up Menu Modifying Menus at Run-Time Changing Menu Item Properties Enabling Menu Items in Response to Program State Adding Menu Items at Run-Time Adding Items for Mdi child Forms Using Menu Item Arrays Summary Review Questions Chapter5 Advanced Design Features Creating Drag-and-Drop Applications Drag-and-Drop within the Application Drag-and -Drop between Applications Chandging Forms on the Flhy Control Array Basics Creating an Enhanced Message Box Summary Review Questions Chapter6 Working with Collections Understanding collections Using teh Methods of a Collection Working with the Properties of a Collection Working with theForms Collection Working With the Collection Methods Using the For ...Each Loop Working wiht the Controls Collection Understanding the Difference Between Control Arrays and the Controls Collection Making Global changes to Controls Working with Specific Controls in the Collection Summary Review Questions Chapter7 Creating Classes in a Program Understanding Classes in Visual Basic Uses of Classes Creating a Class Setting Up the Class Module Creating the Properties of a Class Creating Methods of the Class Creating Events for teh Class Using teh Friend Declaration Creating Classes with the Class Buider Creating the Base Class Creating teh Child Classes Creating teh Classes for the Project Definging the Scope of the Class Public and Private Classes Setting teh Instancing Property Using a Class in a Program Creating an Instance of teh Class Accessing the Propertie and Methods of tthe Class Destroying thd class Instance Summary Review Questions Part II Creating Database Applications Chapter8 Accessing Data with the Data Control Setting Up the data Control Basic Setup Connecting to Non-Jet Databases Working with Different Recordset Ytpes Othe Key Properties of the Data Control Assigning Recordsets Created with DAO Binding Controls to the Data Control What the Controls Can Do Using simple Data Bound Controls Working With Lists and Combo Boxes Beyond Editing Adding adn Deleting Records with the Data Control Finding Specific Records Workign with Grids Displaying Data with MSFlexGrid Editing Data With DBGrid Summary Review Questions Chapter9 Creating Programs with the Data Access Objects Understandign the Data Access Objdects Creating a Recordset with Code Opning a Database Openign teh Recordset Displaying Teh Data fromn a Recordset Record Navigation and Manipulation Movign through the Recordset Adding adn Editing Records Deleting Records Finding Specific Records Using the Find Method Using the Seek Method Alternatives to the Fid adn Seek Methods Summary Review Questiojs Chapter10 Working with Remote Data Remote Data Fudamentals Whts Is ODBC? Linking to an OdBC Data Source Working with the Remote Data Conrtol Setting Up the Remote Data Control Binding teh RDC to Cotrols Using Remote Data Objects Key Objects of teh RDO Model Creating a Resultset Displayign Data with RDO Summary Review Questions Part III Communicating with Other Programs Chapter11 Using ActiveX Servers Why Use ActiveX Servers? What Is an ActiveX Server? What is the Benefit of Using a Server? Creating an ActiveX Server Displaying a Form fro a Class Testing the Server components Compiling the Server Runnign Asynchronous Processes Setting Up the Server for Asynchronous Operation Setting Up the Client for Asynchronus Operation Summary Review Questions Chapter12 Creating ActiveX Client Applications ActiveX Client Fundamentals Understandign Object Modeis Creating Objects in a Program Destroying an Instance of an Object Creating a Client for Microsoft Programs Working with Microsoft Word Linking Your Program to Microsoft Outllok Summary Review Questions Part IV Extending teh Capabilities of Visual Basic Chapter13 Declarign and Using External Functions What Are DLLs? Declaring DLL Routines Setting Up A Declaraton Statement Going by Another Name Calling DLL Routines from Your Program Basic Procedure Calls Creating a DLL Routine Creating an ActiveX DLL Project Compiling an ActiveX DLL Using the DLL in Other Programs Summary Review Questions Chapter14 Creating ActiveX Controls with Visual Basic Control Creation Basics Creating an ActiveX control Starting the Project Adding Constiuent Controls Creating teh Controls Interface Developing a Property Page Setting Up the Property Page Wizard Saving Developer Information for the Control Saving teh Developer Inforation Retrieving Property Settings Testing the ActiveX Control Using the ActiveX Control Compiling the Control Working wiht the Control in Visual Basic Using teh Control in a Web Page Summary Review Questions Part V Integarting Visual Basic With teh Internet Chapter15 Writing Internet Applications With Visual Basic Introduction to the Internet Viewing HTML Paes for a Visual Basic Program Setting U the Web Browser Control Navigating Between Web Pagers Working with Web Browser Events Creating a connection to the Internet Setting Up the Internet Transfer Control Retrieving Data With The Internet Transfer Control Summary Review Questions Chapter16 Creating and Using ActiveX Documents Understandign ActiveX Documents Advantages of Using Activex Documents in Internet Progras Comparison of ActiveX Documets to Visual Basic Forms and ActiveX controls Creating ActiveX Documents Creating ActiveX Documnts Creatign The ActiveX Document Project Working with Multiple documets compiling and Distributing ActiveX Documents Automatically Creating ActiveX Documents Using ActiveX Documents Diredtly Embedding ActiveX Documents in a Web Page Summary Review Questions Part VI Debugging and Error Hand ling Chapter17 Handling Errors in Visual Basic Programs Understanding Errors Causes of Errors Avoiding Errors Working With Teh Err Object Using the Properties of the Err Object Using the Methods of the Err Object displaying Errors Using the Err Object Trapping Errors in Your Program Defining the Error Hand ling Staemets Deferred Handling of Errors Immediate Handling of Errors Creating a Common Error Hand ling Procedure Raising Erros from Your Program Displaying Errosrs during Testing Summary Review Questions Chapter18 Debugging Your Application Techniqes for Debugging Checking Out Visual Basic's Debugging Tools Tools for Avoiding Errors How the Environment Finds Errors for You Observing the Values of Variables Working with the Watch Windows Using teh Immediate Wihdow to Check or change a Value Stepping Through teh Program Stopping at a Specific Line of Code Continuing the Program Working With the Call Stack Debugging Servers and Controls Creating a Program Group Executing the Dll or Control Summary Review Questions Part VII Distributing Your Application Chapter19 compiling Your Visual Basic Program Choosing the Correct Options What Is P-code? deciding between P-code and Native Code Native Code Compiler Options Compiling Only Parts of the Program What is Conditional compilation? Determing What to Compile Creating the Executable File Summary Review Ques tions Chapter20 Adding Help to Your Application Help Basics Help Components CharaCteristics of Good Help Files Getting Help with F1 Determining Whcih Help File to Use context Sensitive Help Displaying Help with the CommonDialog Displaying Helop Contents Displyaing the Help Index Creating Help Files Using the Help Workshop and a Word Processor Using Other Help Products Other Ways of Providing Help Summary Review Questions Chapter21 Distributing Your Applications Creating Setup Programs creating Setup disks for Standard Programs Creating Setu Disks for ActiveX Servers Modifying Setu Information Working with the Windows Registry Understandig the Registry Registering Components Working With Application Specific Information Summary Review Questions Appendices Appendix A Answers Review Questieon Appendx B Glossary of Terms
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