Forms are the basis for all Windows applications. When you create a new project, VB automatically creates a form. You then add labels, text boxes and toolbars etc onto this. Think of it as a blank piece of paper on which to create your masterpiece. However, even as a piece of paper you need to make sure that it is the right size, and of the right quality. In the case of forms, you need to set a few properties, so it will look and behave how you want it to. This is covered in the next section.
Forms
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James Crowley
James first started this website when learning Visual Basic back in 1999 whilst studying his GCSEs. The site grew steadily over the years while being run as a hobby - to a regular monthly audien...
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VB 6 books
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Programming with Microsoft Visual Basic 2008
Programming with Microsoft Visual Basic 2008, Fourth Edition by the best-selling author, Diane Zak, is designed for a first course in programming. Using the most recent version of the software, Visual Basic 2008, this book teaches individuals how to ...
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VB 6 podcasts
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Stack Overflow Podcast: Podcast #45 – Keeping it Sharp
Published 7 years ago, running time 0h54m
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