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30<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Option Base Statement [Runtime]</title>
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34<created date="2003-10-31T00:00:00">Sun Microsystems, Inc.</created>
35<lastedited date="2004-08-24T13:50:52">converted from old format - fpe</lastedited>
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40<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3155805"><bookmark_value>Option Base statement</bookmark_value>
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42<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3155805" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U" oldref="1"><link href="text/sbasic/shared/03103200.xhp" name="Option Base Statement [Runtime]">Option Base Statement [Runtime]</link></paragraph>
43<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147242" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="2">Defines the default lower boundary for arrays as 0 or 1.</paragraph>
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45<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3150771" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="3">Syntax:</paragraph>
46<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147573" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="4">Option Base { 0 | 1}</paragraph>
47<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3145315" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="5">Parameters:</paragraph>
48<paragraph role="warning" id="par_id3147229" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="6">This statement must be added before the executable program code in a module.</paragraph>
49<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3150870" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="7">Example:</paragraph>
50<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3152921" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="8">option Base 1</paragraph>
51<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153192" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="10">Sub ExampleOptionBase</paragraph>
52<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149561" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="11">Dim sVar(20) As String</paragraph>
53<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153770" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="12">msgbox LBound(sVar())</paragraph>
54<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3159153" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="13">end sub</paragraph>
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