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Code written in VBA is compiled [6] to Microsoft P-Code (pseudo-code), a proprietary intermediate language, which the host applications (Access, Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint) store as a separate stream in COM Structured Storage files (e.g., .doc or .xls) independent of the document streams.
Object Linking and Embedding (OLE) is a proprietary technology developed by Microsoft that allows embedding and linking to documents and other objects. For developers, it brought OLE Control Extension (OCX), a way to develop and use custom user interface elements.
OpenOffice.org (OOo), commonly known as OpenOffice, is a discontinued open-source office suite.Active successor projects include LibreOffice (the most actively developed [10] [11] [12]) and Collabora Online, with Apache OpenOffice [13] being considered mostly dormant since at least 2015.
typeof, alternately also typeOf, and TypeOf, is an operator provided by several programming languages to determine the data type of a variable.This is useful when constructing programs that must accept multiple types of data without explicitly specifying the type.
Supported platforms included Windows 98, Linux i386, Solaris 8 Sparc/x86. OpenOffice.org version also supports generic Linux with Glibc 2.2.0, Mac OS X 10.2 for PowerPC with X11 in OOO 1.1.2. Product Update 5 added Windows NT 4.0 as a supported platform and incorporated support for the OpenDocument file-format.
DOS batch language (for IBM PC DOS, pre-Windows) EXEC 2; Expect (a Unix automation and test tool) fish (a Unix shell) Hamilton C shell (a C shell for Windows) ksh (a standard Unix shell, written by David Korn) Nushell (a cross-platform shell) PowerShell (.NET-based CLI) rc (shell for Plan 9) Rexx; sh (standard Unix shell, by Stephen R. Bourne)
The Common Dialog Box Library provides standard dialog boxes to open and save files, choose color and font, etc. The library resides in a file called commdlg.dll on 16-bit Windows, and comdlg32.dll on 32-bit Windows. It is grouped under the User Interface category of the API. [6]
VBA has access to most Microsoft Windows system calls and executes when documents are opened. This makes it relatively easy to write computer viruses in VBA, commonly known as macro viruses. In the mid-to-late 1990s, this became one of the most common types of computer virus.