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- ' You can create multiline Text Boxes by setting Multiline to True
- ' Scrollbars to Vertical and Wordwrap to True
- Public Class Form1
- Private Sub Form1_Load(sender As Object, e As EventArgs) Handles MyBase.Load
- End Sub
- ' Private means that this subroutine can't be called
- ' by any code outside of this class
- ' Sub means that this method doesn't return a value
- ' btnUpdate_Click is the name of the subroutine
- ' Values sent to this are between parentheses
- ' Handles defines that this is called when the even triggers
- Private Sub btnUpdate_Click(sender As Object, e As EventArgs) Handles btnUpdate.Click
- ' If you don't assign a type a default will be chosen
- ' based on the value assigned
- Dim randomNumber = 12.2
- TextBox1.Text = TypeName(randomNumber)
- ' ---------- Math Functions ----------
- ' You join strings with other data with &
- ' Environment.NewLine adds the platform specific newline
- Dim txtOutput As String = "Abs(-19) = " & Math.Abs(-19) & Environment.NewLine
- ' &= is a shortcut you can use to join a string with
- ' the original string
- txtOutput &= "Ceiling(4.5) = " & Math.Ceiling(4.5) & Environment.NewLine
- txtOutput &= "Floor(4.5) = " & Math.Floor(4.5) & Environment.NewLine
- ' 2.718 e raised to the specified power
- txtOutput &= "Exp(1) = " & Math.Exp(1) & Environment.NewLine
- ' Return the natural log
- txtOutput &= "Log(2.718) = " & Math.Log(2.718) & Environment.NewLine
- ' Return base 10 log
- txtOutput &= "Log10(3000) = " & Math.Log10(3000) & Environment.NewLine
- ' Return the larger number
- txtOutput &= "Max(5,4) = " & Math.Max(5, 4) & Environment.NewLine
- ' Return the smaller number
- txtOutput &= "Min(5,4) = " & Math.Min(5, 4) & Environment.NewLine
- ' Return the number to the power of number
- txtOutput &= "Pow(5,2) = " & Math.Pow(5, 2) & Environment.NewLine
- ' Return the sqrt
- txtOutput &= "Sqrt(25) = " & Math.Sqrt(25) & Environment.NewLine
- ' Round a Decimal or Double
- txtOutput &= "Round(4.5) = " & Math.Round(4.5) & Environment.NewLine
- ' There is also Cos, Sin, Tan, Acos, Asin, Atan, Cosh, Sinh
- ' Tanh
- ' You can add, subtract, multiply and divide a number
- ' and save it back to itself
- Dim randInt = 10
- randInt += 10
- txtOutput &= "10 + 10 = " & randInt & Environment.NewLine
- ' If you save to an integer it stays an integer
- randInt *= 0.13
- txtOutput &= "20 * .13 = " & randInt & Environment.NewLine
- ' TextBox1.Text = txtOutput
- ' ---------- Strings ----------
- txtOutput = ""
- Dim randStr As String = "This is a string"
- ' Get the length of a String
- txtOutput &= "randStr Length = " & randStr.Length & Environment.NewLine
- ' Start at index 0 and return the next 3 letters
- txtOutput &= "1st 3 = " & randStr.Substring(0, 3) & Environment.NewLine
- ' Replace a string
- randStr = randStr.Replace("string", "sentence")
- txtOutput &= "Changed String = " & randStr & Environment.NewLine
- ' Formatting a Decimal
- Dim decRandNum As Decimal = 3123.14159
- ' Add thousands separator and only 3 decimals
- txtOutput &= "Pi = " & String.Format("{0:n3}", decRandNum) & Environment.NewLine
- ' Add thosands separator and treat as currency
- txtOutput &= "Pi Currency = " & String.Format("{0:c}", decRandNum) & Environment.NewLine
- ' Display 5 numbers before the decimal and 1 after
- txtOutput &= "Pi Random = " & String.Format("{0:00000.0}", decRandNum) & Environment.NewLine
- ' g Displays without thousands separator
- ' f Displays with at least 1 number on the left and right
- ' of the decimal
- ' p Multiplies the number times 100 and shows %
- ' e Display in exponential notation
- ' Get the 1st location of a string
- ' Define 1st character to start with, string to search,
- ' string to search for
- txtOutput &= "is in String = " & InStr(1, randStr, "i", CompareMethod.Text) & Environment.NewLine
- ' Create a fixed size array
- ' Arrays are used to store multiple values
- Dim arrayEmployees(0 To 2) As String
- arrayEmployees(0) = "Bob"
- arrayEmployees(1) = "Sally"
- arrayEmployees(2) = "Paul"
- ' Join array values in a string
- Dim strEmployees As String = Join(arrayEmployees, ", ")
- txtOutput &= "Employees = " & strEmployees & Environment.NewLine
- ' Split a string into an array
- arrayEmployees = Split(strEmployees, ", ")
- txtOutput &= "Employees = " & arrayEmployees.ToString & Environment.NewLine
- ' For loop for cycling through an array
- ' i increments each time through the loop until
- ' its value is arrayEmployees.Length - 1
- For i As Integer = 0 To arrayEmployees.Length - 1
- txtOutput &= "Employee = " & arrayEmployees(i) & Environment.NewLine
- Next
- ' Return the left 3 characters
- txtOutput &= "Left 3 = " & Strings.Left(randStr, 3) & Environment.NewLine
- ' Return the right 3 characters
- txtOutput &= "Right 3 = " & Strings.Right(randStr, 3) & Environment.NewLine
- ' Return uppercase
- txtOutput &= "Uppercase = " & UCase(randStr) & Environment.NewLine
- ' Return lowercase
- txtOutput &= "Lowercase = " & LCase(randStr) & Environment.NewLine
- ' Reverse string
- txtOutput &= "Reverse = " & StrReverse(randStr) & Environment.NewLine
- ' Compare 2 strings
- ' Returns -1 if 1 sorts ahead of 2
- ' Returns 0 if they are equal
- ' Returns 1 if 1 sorts after 2
- txtOutput &= "Dog Compare Cat = " & StrComp("Dog", "Cat", CompareMethod.Text) & Environment.NewLine
- ' Trim whitespace
- ' There is also LTrim and RTrim
- txtOutput &= "Trim = " & Trim(" string ") & Environment.NewLine
- ' ---------- Dates ----------
- txtOutput = ""
- ' Create a date with the current time
- Dim dteCurrent As Date = Now
- ' Get the month
- txtOutput &= "Month = " & dteCurrent.Month & Environment.NewLine
- ' Get the day
- txtOutput &= "Day = " & dteCurrent.Day & Environment.NewLine
- ' Get the year
- txtOutput &= "Year = " & dteCurrent.Year & Environment.NewLine
- ' Get the hour
- txtOutput &= "Hour = " & dteCurrent.Hour & Environment.NewLine
- ' Get the minute
- txtOutput &= "Minute = " & dteCurrent.Minute & Environment.NewLine
- ' Get the second
- txtOutput &= "Second = " & dteCurrent.Second & Environment.NewLine
- ' Get the day name
- txtOutput &= "Day = " & dteCurrent.ToString("dddd") & Environment.NewLine
- ' Get the day name
- txtOutput &= "Month = " & dteCurrent.ToString("MMMM") & Environment.NewLine
- ' Set a date
- dteCurrent = #12/21/1974 11:32:00 AM#
- ' Get the whole time and date
- txtOutput &= "Date = " & dteCurrent.ToLongTimeString & dteCurrent.ToLongDateString & Environment.NewLine
- ' ---------- Methods ----------
- ' We use functions to promote code reuse and to break
- ' code into parts so it is easier to understand
- ShowMessage()
- ' Call a function
- txtOutput &= "6 + 5 = " & GetSum(6, 5) & Environment.NewLine
- ' Pass a variable to a function
- Dim intVal As Integer = 10
- ' The value and not the variable is passed to a function
- ' so what happens to it in the function is temporary
- ChangeVal(intVal)
- txtOutput &= "intVal out of Func 1 = " & intVal & Environment.NewLine
- ChangeVal2(intVal)
- txtOutput &= "intVal out of Func 2 = " & intVal & Environment.NewLine
- txtOutput &= "1 + 2 + 3 + 4 = " & GetSumMore(1, 2, 3, 4) & Environment.NewLine
- TextBox1.Text = txtOutput
- End Sub
- ' Create a subroutine that opens a MessageBox
- Private Sub ShowMessage()
- MessageBox.Show("Hello Again", "Love Saying Hello")
- End Sub
- ' Functions can return values
- Private Function GetSum(num1 As Integer, num2 As Integer)
- Return num1 + num2
- End Function
- Private Sub ChangeVal(intVal As Integer)
- intVal = 20
- MessageBox.Show("intVal in Func 1 = " & intVal, "Change Value")
- End Sub
- ' You can define that you want to be able to change the value
- ' outside of a function with ByRef
- Private Sub ChangeVal2(ByRef intVal As Integer)
- intVal = 30
- MessageBox.Show("intVal in Func 2 = " & intVal, "Change Value")
- End Sub
- ' You can accept a variable number of parameters
- Private Function GetSumMore(ByVal ParamArray Numbers() As Integer)
- Dim sum As Integer = 0
- For i As Integer = 0 To Numbers.Length
- sum += i
- Next
- Return sum
- End Function
- End Class
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