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Revision as of 04:18, 16 February 2007
Here are a selection of VB tips that will make you progamming life easier.
- As New - When and more importantly, when NOT to use As New.
- Brackets around procedure parameters - When to use brackets around function/sub parameters.
- Debugging - Having a problem? Here are some basic tips for tracking it down
- Designing network protocols - A few points and common pitfalls about designing a network protocol
- DoEvents - Some of the problems with DoEvents and how to work around them
- End - Ever wondered why your application doesn't shutdown cleanly?
- Explorer extensions - A few useful way to extend the explorer shell
- Multi threading in VB - A rough guide.
- Null - What is it and how do I use it?
- Option Explicit - Why you should use Option Explicit
- Setups - Creating an installer for your application
- Sleep without locking - A Sleep function that doesn't freeze the process
- Speed - A few tips about speeding up your code.
- Long Strings - Easier methods to debug.
- Option Explicit - Easier variable use.
- Variants - Big no - no when you can help it.
- Menu Commands - Menu Commands you would expect in most applications