VBScript Tutorials - Herong's Tutorial Examples - Version 5.20, by Dr. Herong Yang

∟Statement Syntax and Statement Types

This chapter provides tutorial examples and notes about statements in VBScript. Topics include what is a statement, how to write a statement, commonly used statement types and examples.

What Is a Statement?

Commonly Used Types of Statements

Conclusions:

  • A Statement is a basic execution unit of VBScript source code.
  • Each statement has a keyword to identify its statement type.
  • Statement keywords are not case sensitive.
  • Multiple statements in a single line is not allowed.
  • One statement can be written in multiple lines with (_) as the continuation character.

Table of Contents

 About This Book

 Introduction of VBScript - Visual Basic Scripting Edition

 Variant Data Type, Subtypes, and Literals

 Arithmetic Operations

 Numeric Comparison Operations and Logical Operations

 String Operations - Concatenation and Comparison

 Variable Declaration and Assignment Statement

 Expression and Order of Operation Precedence

►Statement Syntax and Statement Types

 Array Data Type and Related Statements

 Array References and Array Assignment Statements

 Conditional Statements - "If ... Then" and "Select Case"

 Loop Statements - "For", "While", and "Do"

 "Function" and "Sub" Procedures

 Built-in Functions

 Inspecting Variables Received in Procedures

 Error Handling Flag and the "Err" Object

 Regular Expression Pattern Match and Replacement

 scrrun.dll - Scripting Runtime DLL Library

 Creating Your Own Classes

 IE Web Browser Supporting VBScript

 IIS ASP Server Supporting VBScript

 WSH (Windows Script Host)

 References

 Printable Copy - PDF Version

Statement Syntax and Statement Types - Updated in 2015, by Dr. Herong Yang