Microsoft VBScript: Introduction for Beginners

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About this class

Students will learn to use or create VBScript variables, arithmetic and logical operators, built-in and custom functions, and conditional statements and loops, as well as understand variant sub-types. Instructor-led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities.

This training may be available onsite; please contact us if you are interested.

What delegates will learn

Students will learn how to turn their Web pages from static text and images into functional, interactive, and dynamic communications and e-commerce tools.

What prerequisites are required

A working knowledge of advanced-level HTML. Programming experience is helpful, but not required. Students enrolling in this course should understand the Windows user interface, Windows-based applications, and be proficient with advanced-level HTML.

Contents of this class

VBScript & the Web

• VBScript Popularity
• VBScript Defined
• Platform or Host Dependence
• Scripting Languages

VBScript Basics

• Embedding VBScript in HTML
• VBScript to Display Information
• Hiding VBScript from Older Browsers
• Code Documentation & Formatting

Variables, subtypes & Constants

• Variable Defined
• Declaring Variables
• Naming Variables
• Variants & Subtypes
• Assigning Values to Variables
• Determining Variant Subtype
• Data Subtype Conversion
• Numeric & Literal Constants

Arrays

• Groups of Similar Variables
• One-Dimensional Arrays
• Multi-Dimensional Arrays

VBScript Operators

• VBScript Operators
• Arithmetic Operator Precedence
• Comparison Operators
• Logic Operators
• String Concatenation

VBScript Procedures

• Procedures
• Subroutine Procedures
• Scope of Variables
• Function Procedures
• Randomize & RND

Program Control & Structure

• Control Statements
• Four Control Structures
• Using Loops
• Topic title

Strings & Numbers

• Strings
• Formatting Numbers

Message & Input Boxes

• Message Box
• Input Boxes

Dates & Times

• Dates & Times
• Splitting Up Dates & Times
• Page Updates

The Document Object Model

• What Does VBScript Manipulate?
• History &Background of the DOM
• Properties, Methods, Events & Collections
• Internet Explorer 5.x DOM

Event Handlers

• Top-Down vs. Event-Driven Programming
• Mouse Events
• Keyboard Events
• Validation & Error Handling

Microsoft VBScript: Introduction for Beginners / MVBS-3

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