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  2. Variant type (COM) - Wikipedia

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    In Visual Basic (and Visual Basic for Applications) the Variant data type is a tagged union that can be used to represent any other data type (for example, integer, floating-point, single- and double-precision, object, etc.) except fixed-length string type. In Visual Basic, any variable not declared explicitly or the type of which is not ...

  3. Indentation style - Wikipedia

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    In computer programming, indentation style is a convention, a.k.a. style, governing the indentation of blocks of source code.An indentation style generally involves consistent width of whitespace (indentation size) before each line of a block, so that the lines of code appear to be related, and dictates whether to use space or tab characters for the indentation whitespace.

  4. Null-terminated string - Wikipedia

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    The length of a string is found by searching for the (first) NUL. This can be slow as it takes O(n) (linear time) with respect to the string length. It also means that a string cannot contain a NUL (there is a NUL in memory, but it is after the last character, not in the string).

  5. Byte order mark - Wikipedia

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    In UTF-16, a BOM (U+FEFF) may be placed as the first bytes of a file or character stream to indicate the endianness (byte order) of all the 16-bit code units of the file or stream. If an attempt is made to read this stream with the wrong endianness, the bytes will be swapped, thus delivering the character U+FFFE , which is defined by Unicode as ...

  6. Visual Basic for Applications - Wikipedia

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    Released in 1996, it is written in C++ and became an object oriented language. VBA 5.0 was launched in 1997 along with all of MS Office 97 products. The only exception for this was Outlook 97 which used VBScript. VBA 6.0 and VBA 6.1 were launched in 1999, notably with support for COM add-ins in Office 2000.

  7. Microsoft Excel - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft Excel is a spreadsheet editor developed by Microsoft for Windows, macOS, Android, iOS and iPadOS.It features calculation or computation capabilities, graphing tools, pivot tables, and a macro programming language called Visual Basic for Applications (VBA).

  8. List of data structures - Wikipedia

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    String, a sequence of characters representing text; Union, a datum which may be one of a set of types; Tagged union (also called a variant, discriminated union or sum type), a union with a tag specifying which type the data is

  9. Zero-byte file - Wikipedia

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    IF Exist - Testing: Use the zero-byte (zero length) file as an "exit" ramp or for a "goto" statement within a batch-file or script. It provides a directory listing, but requires no disk space. IF EXIST C:\NOTHING.TXT EXIT IF NOT EXIST C:\NOTHING.TXT GOTO START : START REM Create the zero-length file C : \ >type null>nothing.txt : EXIT