.NET Tips and Tricksby Peter Vogel ... What's New in Visual Basic 14: IsNot Works with TypeOf Years and years ago, I talked about how interfaces and inheritance were tools for making different objects ...

I've had to do a lot of work with pointers when working with the API. Hopefully some of you might find these items useful when you have to do the same.Obviously, you will need StrPtr, VarPtr, and ...

How to Create an Excel File Using Visual Basic 6.0. Microsoft announced in early 2012 that it would extend support for aging Visual Basic 6 runtimes and code syntax for the entire life cycle of ...

To be able to test regular expressions, create a Visual Basic or C# console app named TestRegExp that accepts two strings as input and determines whether the first string (a regular expression) ...

This add-in works with Microsoft Visual Basic 6. Its application design is similar to Visual Basic's form design, except its controls can be wired together using drag-and-drop mouse operations.

C# might be more elegant with escape sequences, but that doesn't mean Visual Basic is weaker in this area.