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title Visual Basic Runtime Library Members
ms.date 07/20/2015
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Visual Basic Runtime Library Members

The Microsoft.VisualBasic namespace contains the classes, modules, constants, and enumerations that constitute the [!INCLUDEvbprvb] runtime library. These library members provide procedures, properties, and constant values you can use in your code. Each module and class represents a particular category of functionality.

Microsoft.VisualBasic.Collection Class

xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Collection.Add%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Collection.Clear%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Collection.Contains%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Collection.Count%2A
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Collection.GetEnumerator%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Collection.Item%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Collection.Remove%2A

Microsoft.VisualBasic.ComClassAttribute Class

xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.ComClassAttribute.ClassID%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.ComClassAttribute.EventID%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.ComClassAttribute.InterfaceID%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.ComClassAttribute.InterfaceShadows%2A

Microsoft.VisualBasic.ControlChars Class

xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.ControlChars.Back xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.ControlChars.Cr xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.ControlChars.CrLf xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.ControlChars.FormFeed
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.ControlChars.Lf xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.ControlChars.NewLine xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.ControlChars.NullChar xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.ControlChars.Quote
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.ControlChars.Tab xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.ControlChars.VerticalTab

Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants Class

xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbAbort xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbAbortRetryIgnore xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbApplicationModal xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbArchive
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbArray xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbBack xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbBinaryCompare xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbBoolean
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbByte xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbCancel xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbCr xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbCritical
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbCrLf xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbCurrency xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbDate xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbDecimal
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbDefaultButton1 xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbDefaultButton2 xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbDefaultButton3 xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbDirectory
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbDouble xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbEmpty xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbExclamation xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbFalse
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbFirstFourDays xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbFirstFullWeek xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbFirstJan1 xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbFormFeed
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbFriday xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbGeneralDate xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbGet xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbHidden
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbHide xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbHiragana xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbIgnore xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbInformation
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbInteger xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbKatakana xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbLet xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbLf
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbLinguisticCasing xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbLong xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbLongDate xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbLongTime
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbLowerCase xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbMaximizedFocus xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbMethod xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbMinimizedFocus
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbMinimizedNoFocus xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbMonday xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbMsgBoxHelp xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbMsgBoxRight
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbMsgBoxRtlReading xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbMsgBoxSetForeground xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbNarrow xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbNewLine
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbNo xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbNormal xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbNormalFocus xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbNormalNoFocus
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbNull xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbNullChar xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbNullString xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbObject
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbObjectError xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbOK xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbOKCancel xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbOKOnly
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbProperCase xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbQuestion xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbReadOnly xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbRetry
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbRetryCancel xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbSaturday xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbSet xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbShortDate
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbShortTime xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbSimplifiedChinese xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbSingle xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbString
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbSunday xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbSystem xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbSystemModal xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbTab
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbTextCompare xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbThursday xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbTraditionalChinese xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbTrue
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbTuesday xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbUpperCase xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbUseDefault xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbUserDefinedType
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbUseSystem xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbUseSystemDayOfWeek xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbVariant xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbVerticalTab
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbVolume xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbWednesday xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbWide xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbYes
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbYesNo xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Constants.vbYesNoCancel

Microsoft.VisualBasic.Conversion Module

xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Conversion.ErrorToString%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Conversion.Fix%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Conversion.Hex%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Conversion.Int%2A
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Conversion.Oct%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Conversion.Str%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Conversion.Val%2A

Microsoft.VisualBasic.DateAndTime Module

xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.DateAndTime.DateAdd%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.DateAndTime.DateDiff%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.DateAndTime.DatePart%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.DateAndTime.DateSerial%2A
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.DateAndTime.DateString%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.DateAndTime.DateValue%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.DateAndTime.Day%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.DateAndTime.Hour%2A
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.DateAndTime.Minute%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.DateAndTime.Month%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.DateAndTime.MonthName%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.DateAndTime.Now%2A
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.DateAndTime.Second%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.DateAndTime.TimeOfDay%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.DateAndTime.Timer%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.DateAndTime.TimeSerial%2A
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.DateAndTime.TimeString%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.DateAndTime.TimeValue%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.DateAndTime.Today%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.DateAndTime.Weekday%2A
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.DateAndTime.WeekdayName%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.DateAndTime.Year%2A

Microsoft.VisualBasic.ErrObject Class

xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.ErrObject.Clear%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.ErrObject.Description%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.ErrObject.Erl%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.ErrObject.GetException%2A
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.ErrObject.HelpContext%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.ErrObject.HelpFile%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.ErrObject.LastDllError%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.ErrObject.Number%2A
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.ErrObject.Raise%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.ErrObject.Raise%2A

Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem Module

xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.ChDir%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.ChDrive%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.CurDir%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.Dir%2A
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.EOF%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.FileAttr%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.FileClose%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.FileCopy%2A
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.FileDateTime%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.FileGet%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.FileGetObject%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.FileLen%2A
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.FileOpen%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.FilePut%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.FilePutObject%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.FileWidth%2A
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.FreeFile%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.GetAttr%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.Input%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.InputString%2A
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.Kill%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.LineInput%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.Loc%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.Lock%2A
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.LOF%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.MkDir%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.Print%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.PrintLine%2A
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.Rename%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.Reset%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.RmDir%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.Seek%2A
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.SetAttr%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.SPC%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.TAB%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.Unlock%2A
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.Write%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileSystem.WriteLine%2A

Microsoft.VisualBasic.Financial Module

xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Financial.DDB%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Financial.FV%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Financial.IPmt%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Financial.IRR%2A
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Financial.MIRR%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Financial.NPer%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Financial.NPV%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Financial.Pmt%2A
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Financial.PPmt%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Financial.PV%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Financial.Rate%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Financial.SLN%2A
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Financial.SYD%2A

Microsoft.VisualBasic.Globals Module

xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Globals.ScriptEngine%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Globals.ScriptEngineBuildVersion%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Globals.ScriptEngineMajorVersion%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Globals.ScriptEngineMinorVersion%2A

Microsoft.VisualBasic.HideModuleNameAttribute Class

xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.HideModuleNameAttribute

Microsoft.VisualBasic.Information Module

xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Information.Erl%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Information.Err%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Information.IsArray%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Information.IsDate%2A
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Information.IsDBNull%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Information.IsError%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Information.IsNothing%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Information.IsNumeric%2A
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Information.IsReference%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Information.LBound%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Information.QBColor%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Information.RGB%2A
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Information.SystemTypeName%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Information.TypeName%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Information.UBound%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Information.VarType%2A
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Information.VbTypeName%2A

Microsoft.VisualBasic.Interaction Module

xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Interaction.AppActivate%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Interaction.Beep%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Interaction.CallByName%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Interaction.Choose%2A
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Interaction.Command%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Interaction.CreateObject%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Interaction.DeleteSetting%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Interaction.Environ%2A
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Interaction.GetAllSettings%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Interaction.GetObject%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Interaction.GetSetting%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Interaction.IIf%2A
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Interaction.InputBox%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Interaction.MsgBox%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Interaction.Partition%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Interaction.SaveSetting%2A
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Interaction.Shell%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Interaction.Switch%2A

Microsoft.VisualBasic.MyGroupCollectionAttribute Class

xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.MyGroupCollectionAttribute.CreateMethod%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.MyGroupCollectionAttribute.DefaultInstanceAlias%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.MyGroupCollectionAttribute.DisposeMethod%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.MyGroupCollectionAttribute.MyGroupName%2A

Microsoft.VisualBasic.Strings Module

xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Strings.Asc%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Strings.Asc%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Strings.Chr%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Strings.ChrW%2A
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Strings.Filter%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Strings.Format%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Strings.FormatCurrency%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Strings.FormatDateTime%2A
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Strings.FormatNumber%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Strings.FormatPercent%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Strings.GetChar%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Strings.InStr%2A
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Strings.InStrRev%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Strings.Join%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Strings.LCase%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Strings.Left%2A
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Strings.Len%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Strings.LSet%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Strings.LTrim%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Strings.Mid%2A
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Strings.Replace%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Strings.Right%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Strings.RSet%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Strings.RTrim%2A
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Strings.Space%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Strings.Split%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Strings.StrComp%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Strings.StrConv%2A
xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Strings.StrDup%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Strings.StrReverse%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Strings.Trim%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.Strings.UCase%2A

Microsoft.VisualBasic.VBFixedArrayAttribute Class

xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.VBFixedArrayAttribute.Bounds%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.VBFixedArrayAttribute.Length%2A

Microsoft.VisualBasic.VBFixedStringAttribute Class

xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.VBFixedStringAttribute.Length%2A

Microsoft.VisualBasic.VbMath Module

xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.VBMath.Randomize%2A xref:Microsoft.VisualBasic.VBMath.Rnd%2A

Microsoft.VisualBasic Constants and Enumerations

The Microsoft.VisualBasic namespace provides constants and enumerations as part of the [!INCLUDEvbprvb] run-time library. You can use these constant values in your code. Each enumeration represents a particular category of functionality. For more information, see Constants and Enumerations.

See Also

Constants and Enumerations
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