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<p>Microsoft's Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript), a subset of Visual Basic for Applications, is a powerful language for Internet application development, where it can serve as a scripting language for server-side Internet applications (i.e., Active Server Pages), and client-side web pages. It can also be used for system scripting (i.e., Windows Script Host scripts) and programming Outlook forms.</p> <p>The greater part of this book is an alphabetical VBScript language reference to all VBScript statements, keywords and objects, emphasizing the following details:</p> <ul> <li>The syntax, using standard code conventions</li> <li>A list of arguments accepted by the function or procedure, if any exist</li> <li>A description of the data returned by a function</li> <li>A discussion of how and where the keyword should be used within the scripting environment</li> <li>A section of notes and solutions to real-world gotchas, and various undocumented behaviors and aspects of the language that help the reader avoid potential problems</li> <li>A section that focuses on the differences between the language element in VBA and in VBScript</li> <li>A brief example to illustrate the use of th

Author
Matt Childs, Paul Lomax & Ron Petrusha
Publisher
O'Reilly Media, Incorporated
Published
2000
Language
EN
ISBN
9781565927209
Subjects
Computer Science, Language Learning, Programming
Rating
4.2 / 5 (61 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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