[Mono-list] Am confused.

Rodrigo Moya rodrigo@ximian.com
17 Sep 2002 17:44:04 +0200


On Tue, 2002-09-17 at 17:18, Miguel de Icaza wrote:
> Hello guys,
> 
>    I am confused about the Basic programming language offerings from
> Microsoft.  So I understand there is VB.NET, and I understand that there
> was an older version of VB called VB6.  Now, what is the deal with VBA?
> 
>    For instance, what is the relationship between Access and Excel and
> all these VB languages?
> 
VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) is a subset of VB available in the
Office applications, used to create macros and modules.

There were also, if I recall correctly, components made available from
the office apps that you could use to create office documents
programatically.

cheers
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Rodrigo Moya <rodrigo@ximian.com>