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| 1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> 2 3<!--*********************************************************** 4 * 5 * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one 6 * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file 7 * distributed with this work for additional information 8 * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file --- 99 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 108<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3147345" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="16">Number,Mine=12</paragraph> 109</tablecell> 110<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 111<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149256" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="131">Not valid, punctuation marks are not allowed</paragraph> 112</tablecell> 113</tablerow> 114</table> 115<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3146317" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="17">Declaring Variables</paragraph> | 1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> 2 3<!--*********************************************************** 4 * 5 * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one 6 * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file 7 * distributed with this work for additional information 8 * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file --- 99 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 108<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3147345" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="16">Number,Mine=12</paragraph> 109</tablecell> 110<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 111<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149256" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="131">Not valid, punctuation marks are not allowed</paragraph> 112</tablecell> 113</tablerow> 114</table> 115<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3146317" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="17">Declaring Variables</paragraph> |
| 116<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150299" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="18">In $[officename] Basic you don't need to declare variables explicitly. A variable declaration can be performed with the <emph>Dim</emph> statement. You can declare more than one variable at a time by separating the names with a comma. To define the variable type, use either a type-declaration sign after the name, or the appropriate key word. </paragraph> | 116<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150299" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="18">In $[officename] Basic you don't need to declare variables explicitly. A variable declaration can be performed with the <emph>Dim</emph> statement. You can declare more than one variable at a time by separating the names with a comma. To define the variable type, use either a type-declaration sign after the name, or the appropriate key word.</paragraph> |
| 117<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154118" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="140">Examples for variable declarations:</paragraph> 118<table id="tbl_id3154658"> 119<tablerow> 120<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 121<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3150090" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="19">DIM a$</paragraph> 122</tablecell> 123<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 124<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150982" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="132">Declares the variable "a" as a String</paragraph> --- 48 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 173<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149443" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="28">To force declaration of variables, use the following command:</paragraph> 174<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3152869" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="29">OPTION EXPLICIT</paragraph> 175<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3155072" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="30">The <emph>Option Explicit</emph> statement has to be the first line in the module, before the first SUB. Generally, only arrays need to be declared explicitly. All other variables are declared according to the type-declaration character, or - if omitted - as the default type <emph>Single</emph>.</paragraph> 176<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3154614" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="34">Variable Types</paragraph> 177<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3155383" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="35">$[officename] Basic supports four variable classes:</paragraph> 178<list type="unordered"> 179<listitem> 180<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3153972" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="36"> | 117<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154118" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="140">Examples for variable declarations:</paragraph> 118<table id="tbl_id3154658"> 119<tablerow> 120<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 121<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3150090" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="19">DIM a$</paragraph> 122</tablecell> 123<tablecell colspan="" rowspan=""> 124<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150982" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="132">Declares the variable "a" as a String</paragraph> --- 48 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 173<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149443" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="28">To force declaration of variables, use the following command:</paragraph> 174<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3152869" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="29">OPTION EXPLICIT</paragraph> 175<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3155072" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="30">The <emph>Option Explicit</emph> statement has to be the first line in the module, before the first SUB. Generally, only arrays need to be declared explicitly. All other variables are declared according to the type-declaration character, or - if omitted - as the default type <emph>Single</emph>.</paragraph> 176<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3154614" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="34">Variable Types</paragraph> 177<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3155383" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="35">$[officename] Basic supports four variable classes:</paragraph> 178<list type="unordered"> 179<listitem> 180<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3153972" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="36"> |
| 181<emph>Numeric</emph> variables can contain number values. Some variables are used to store large or small numbers, and others are used for floating-point or fractional numbers. </paragraph> | 181<emph>Numeric</emph> variables can contain number values. Some variables are used to store large or small numbers, and others are used for floating-point or fractional numbers.</paragraph> |
| 182</listitem> 183<listitem> 184<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3159226" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="37"> 185<emph>String</emph> variables contain character strings.</paragraph> 186</listitem> 187<listitem> 188<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3145217" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="38"> 189<emph>Boolean</emph> variables contain either the TRUE or the FALSE value.</paragraph> --- 91 unchanged lines hidden --- | 182</listitem> 183<listitem> 184<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3159226" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="37"> 185<emph>String</emph> variables contain character strings.</paragraph> 186</listitem> 187<listitem> 188<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3145217" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="38"> 189<emph>Boolean</emph> variables contain either the TRUE or the FALSE value.</paragraph> --- 91 unchanged lines hidden --- |