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A function is a piece of code built into Visual Basic which carries out a specific operation. The function is called from within your procedure and returns a result to the procedure. Visual Basic has a large number of built-in functions. This chapter looks at some of the more common functions within Visual Basic and how they are used. For more details, Visual Basic Help provides all you need to know.
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© 1997 Stephen Saxon and Diane Saxon
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Saxon, S., Saxon, D. (1997). Starting to function. In: Mastering Visual Basic. Macmillan Master Series. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-14525-6_9
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