Components Of VB Environment Flashcards
These are tools that serve as shortcuts to the different menu items.
Standard toolbar
It has menus that “drop down” to reveal a list of commands.
Menu bar
It contains controls that you use to add objects to a user from interface.
Toolbox
This is the main object used to creat the user interface for your application and it has a standard grid where you place the objects and elements of your programs’ user interface.
Form windows
It displays several forms.
Project explorer window
It displays a list of all the properties available to the object that has the focus.
Properties window
It is where you add codes to tie the controls together and perform calculations and data manipulation when needed.
Code window
They define the kind of value the variable holds and the memory space that is reserved as you create a variable.
Data types
Logical values.
Boolean
Whole numbers
Byte
Numbers with up to 15 digits left of the decimal and 4 digits right of the decimal.
Currency
Date and time information.
Date
Decimal numbers
Double
Whole numbers.
Integer or long
Pictures and any object reference.
Object
Decimal numbers.
Single
Text information
String
It is the standard division you are familiar with, that is, you divide one number with the other number and the qoutient produces a decimal number.
Floating-point division
It is when you divide one number with the other number and the qoutient only produces the integer part or thewhole number, discarding the decimal part of the result.
Integer division
It is when the result is the remaining integers after dividing the two given numbers.
Modulus or remainder division
It is raising a valie by a power, which is multiplying the value ot the base by itself a certain number of times as indicated by the power or the exponent.
Exponentiation
Visual basic provides arithmetic opertations that are useful in processing numeric data to be used in program code.
Arithmetic Operators
