GLOSSARY

Learning VBA in Excel

With Curt Frye

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Term Definition

A place in the code that stops the program until you tell it to continue;
break point
useful when determining if a program is functioning correctly

A single bit that can be on or off, true or false; corresponds to one or

Boolean
zero

byte An eight-bit digit that runs from zero to 255

function A procedure that can be used in a function

integer Can be any value from -32,768 to 32,767

object-oriented Assumes that everything in the environment, including methods, events,

programming and properties, will be treated as an object

A system of statements that is used to control a computer; must be able

programming
to accept input from external data or a user, as well as store date on
language
which to operate; provides an output based on the input

Can affect a workbook, write values to cells, and perform calculations;

subroutine
cannot be used in a formula

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