Visual Basic variables
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Comparison of features used in program In Visual Basic variables are declared using Dim and then the name of the variable, which could be anything of your choice. Dim is short for DIMENSION. A Dim statement tells the computer to set up a place in the memory with the right dimensions to store a piece of data that has a certain data type. For example: Dim k As Integer Dim k As Integer sets up a place (location in memory) with the name k and enough space to hold a whole number. "k" is a variable because the values that this location have can vary. As well as setting up the right size of space for a variable, a Dim statement sets up all the things that can be done with the variable according to its data type. In this case Dim statement sets up all the things that can be done with...

