December 2001
Beginner
464 pages
13h 51m
English
Content preview from Programming Visual Basic .NET
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Keywords
Keywords are words with special meaning in a programming language. In Visual Basic .NET, keywords are reserved; that is, they cannot be used as tokens for such purposes as naming variables and subroutines. The keywords in Visual Basic .NET are shown in Table 2-1.
Table 2-1. Visual Basic .NET keywords
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Keyword |
Description |
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Visual Basic .NET Statement |
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Visual Basic .NET Statement |
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Used in the |
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Boolean operator |
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Boolean operator |
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Used in the |
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Used as a symbolic constant in the |
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Used in variable declaration ( |
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Assembly-level attribute specifier |
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Used in the |
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Used in the |
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Used in variable declaration (intrinsic data type) |
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Used in argument lists |
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Used in variable declaration (intrinsic data type) |
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Used in argument lists |
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Visual Basic .NET statement |
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Used in the |
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Visual Basic .NET statement |
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Data-conversion function |
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Data-conversion function |
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Data-conversion function |
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Data-conversion function |
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Data-conversion function |
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Data-conversion function |
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Used in variable declaration (intrinsic data type) |
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Data-conversion function |
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Visual Basic .NET statement |
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Data-conversion function |
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