Programming Chapter 3 Code Vocab

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^

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Arithmetic operator for exponentiation.

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*

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Arithmetic operator for multiplication.

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/

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Arithmetic operator for division.

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+

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Arithmetic operator for addition.

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-

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Arithmetic operator for subtraction.

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()

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Used to change operator precedence in a numeric expression.

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'

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Precedes a comment.

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"

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Used to enclose text in an assignment statement.

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Button control

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Used to add a Button control class object to a form. Properties include Name and Text. Events include Click.

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Close Solution command

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Closes a project. Found in the File menu.

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Delete command

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Deletes a menu item. Found in the menu displayed by right-clicking the menu item in the Form Design window.

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End

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Statement used to stop program execution.

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End Sub

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Statement used to end a procedure.

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Exit command

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Closes the Visual Basic .NET IDE. Found in the File menu.

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Form class

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Used to create a control class object that is an application interface. Properties include Text.

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GroupBox control

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Used to add a GroupBox control class object to a form for grouping a set of radio buttons. Properties include Name and Text.

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Inherits

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Statement used to indicate that a class contains all the attributes of another class.

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Insert command

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Inserts a new menu item above an existing one. Found in the menu displayed by right-clicking the existing menu item in the Form Design window.

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Label control

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Used to add a Label control class object to a form. Properties include Name, Text, Font, and TextAlign.

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MainMenu control

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Used to add an application component that contains menu items. Properties include Name.

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Me

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Keyword used in a statement to refer to the current Form object.

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MenuItem objects

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The items added to a MainMenu component. Properties include Name and Text. Events include Click.

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New Project button

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Clicked to create a new project. Found on the toolbar. New Project on the Start Page can be used instead.

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Print command

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Prints the program code of an application. Found in the File menu.

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Private

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Keyword used in a statement to indicate that a procedure cannot be accessed outside of the form class.

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Project command

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Opens an existing project. Found in the Open submenu in the File menu. Open Project on the Start Page can be used instead.

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RadioButton control

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Used to add a Radio Button control class object to a form. Properties include Name, Text, and Checked. Events include Click.

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Save command

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Saves the current project. Found in the File menu. The Save Project button on the toolbar can be used instead of the command.

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Start command

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Runs an application. Found in the Debug menu. The button on the toolbar can be used instead of the command.

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Stop Debugging command

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Stops the current application. Found in the Debug menu. The button on the toolbar can be used instead of the command.

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Sub

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Statement used to declare a procedure.

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View Code button

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Displays the Code window. Foudn in the Solution Explorer window. The Code command from the View menu can be used instead of the button.

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View Designer button

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Clicked to view the Design window. Found in the Solution Explorer window.