Visual Basic 2005 for Programmers: Deitel Developer Series, Second Edition

6.12. Wrap-Up

In this chapter, we completed our introduction to control statements. Chapter 5 discussed the If...Then, If...Then...Else, While...End While, Do While...Loop and Do Until...Loop statements. Chapter 6 demonstrated the For...Next, Select...Case, Do...Loop While and Do...Loop Until statements. Any algorithm can be developed using combinations of the sequence structure (i.e., statements listed in the order in which they are to execute), the three types of selection statements—If...Then, If...Then...Else and Select...Case—and the seven types of repetition statements—While...End While, Do While...Loop, Do Until...Loop, Do...Loop While, Do...Loop Until, For...Next and For Each...Next (which we discuss in Chapter 8). In Chapters 5 and ...