VB.NET Language in a Nutshell, Second Edition

Appendix F. VB 6 Language Elements Not Supported by VB.NET

This appendix provides an alphabetical list of language elements that are present in VB 6 but are not supported by VB.NET.

Element	Description
Array function	Returns a variant array whose elements contain the values passed as arguments to the function
AscB function	Returns an integer representing the character code of the first byte of a string
Atn function	Returns the arctangent of a number; replaced by the Atan method in the System.Math class
Calendar property	Determines whether a project should use the Gregorian or Hijri calendar
CCur function	Converts an expression into a Currency data type
ChrB function	Returns the character corresponding to an 8-bit character code
Close statement	Closes a file opened with the Open statement
CVar function	Converts an expression into a Variant data type
CVDate function	Returns a Date variant
CVErr function	Returns an error from a procedure
Date, Date$ functions	Return the current system date
Date statement	Sets the current system date
Debug.Print	Sends output to the Immediate window
DefBool statement	Defines all otherwise undeclared variables beginning with particular alphabetical characters as Boolean
DefByte statement	Defines all otherwise undeclared variables beginning with particular alphabetical characters as Byte
DefCur statement	Defines all otherwise undeclared variables beginning with particular alphabetical characters as Currency