 Controls and their Codes

 Variables and Constants

 Operators and Functions
 Conditional Statements
› If-Then
› If-Then-Else
› Nested Ifs
› Select Case
 Procedure – declarations that are
performed when you do an action to an
object
 Design Time
 Run Time
 Events –
 Methods -
 Caption – sets the text on the title bar
 Back Color – background color
 Control Box
› True: Makes the Control Menu visible

› False: Hides the Control Menu

 BorderStyle
› 0 – None: Can’t be resized, No Title Bar
› 1- Fixed Single: Border can’t be resized at
runtime, Title Bar only has the close
button, cannot be moved
› 2 – Sizable: Default Setting, Border can be
resized and Title Bar has Minimize,
Maximize and Close Buttons
 Load– performed as the form is being
loaded
› Can be accessed by double-clicking an
empty space on the form
Sample Code:
Private Sub Form_Load
Form1.BackColor = vbBlue
End Sub
 Caption – sets the text on the button
 Default – determines which is the default
command button on the form
› True: Button is activated when Enter is pressed
 Cancel – indicates whether a button is the
cancel button in a form
› True: Button is activated when ESC is pressed
*Note: You can only have one Default and
Cancel button on a Form
 Style – sets the appearance of a control
› 0 – Standard : Text-Only
› 1 – Graphical : Can contain a Picture or
Colored Background
 Enabled – sets whether a control can
interact with an event
› Can be True or False
 Visible – Hides or shows a button
› Can be True or False
 Click - performs an action when the
control is clicked

Syntax:
Private Sub Command1_Click ()
Statements
End Sub
 Alignment - Sets the alignment
› 0-Left Justify: Align Left
› 1-Right Justify: Align Right
› 2-Center: Align Center
 Auto Size – automatically resizes the label
to fit the contents
› Can be True or False
 Back Style – indicates whether the
background is transparent or opaque
 Text – displays text on the text box
 Max Length – limits the number of
characters to be entered by the user
 Password Char – Sets the character
that would mask the characters
entered by the user
 Locked – sets whether the user can
edit the text on a control
› True: User can’t edit the text
› False: User can edit the text
 TabIndex – sets the order in which
controls get the focus
› Starts at zero