Visual Basic for Applications Features not in VBScript

Microsoft® Visual Basic® Scripting Edition
Visual Basic for Applications Features not in VBScript

Category Omitted Feature/Keyword

Array Handling Option Base
Declaring arrays with lower bound <> 0

Collection Add, Count, Item, Remove
Access to collections using ! character (e.g., MyCollection!Foo)

Conditional Compilation #Const
#If...Then...#Else

Control Flow DoEvents
GoSub...Return, GoTo
On Error GoTo
On...GoSub, On...GoTo
Line numbers, Line labels

Conversion CVar, CVDate
Str, Val

Data Types All intrinsic data types except Variant
Type...End Type

Date/Time Date statement, Time statement

DDE LinkExecute, LinkPoke, LinkRequest, LinkSend

Debugging Debug.Print
End, Stop

Declaration Declare (for declaring DLLs)
Optional
ParamArray
Static

Error Handling Erl
Error
Resume, Resume Next

File Input/Output All traditional Basic file I/O

Financial All financial functions

Object Manipulation TypeOf

Objects Clipboard
Collection

Operators Like

Options Deftype
Option Base
Option Compare
Option Private Module

Select Case Expressions containing Is keyword or any comparison operators
Expressions containing a range of values using the To keyword.

Strings Fixed-length strings
LSet, RSet
Mid Statement
StrConv

Using Objects Collection access using !

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Category	Omitted Feature/Keyword
Array Handling	Option Base Declaring arrays with lower bound <> 0
Collection	Add, Count, Item, Remove Access to collections using ! character (e.g., MyCollection!Foo)
Conditional Compilation	#Const #If...Then...#Else
Control Flow	DoEvents GoSub...Return, GoTo On Error GoTo On...GoSub, On...GoTo Line numbers, Line labels
Conversion	CVar, CVDate Str, Val
Data Types	All intrinsic data types except Variant Type...End Type
Date/Time	Date statement, Time statement
DDE	LinkExecute, LinkPoke, LinkRequest, LinkSend
Debugging	Debug.Print End, Stop
Declaration	Declare (for declaring DLLs) Optional ParamArray Static
Error Handling	Erl Error Resume, Resume Next
File Input/Output	All traditional Basic file I/O
Financial	All financial functions
Object Manipulation	TypeOf
Objects	Clipboard Collection
Operators	Like
Options	Deftype Option Base Option Compare Option Private Module
Select Case	Expressions containing Is keyword or any comparison operators Expressions containing a range of values using the To keyword.
Strings	Fixed-length strings LSet, RSet Mid Statement StrConv
Using Objects	Collection access using !