This topic lists common programming tasks that can be summarized with a language keyword. For more information about tasks that need code examples,
Purpose
Visual Basic
C++
C#
JScript
Visual FoxPro
Declare a variable
Dim
declarators (concept, not keyword)
declarators (keywords include user-defined types and built-in types)
var
[implicit declaration]
Public
PUBLIC
Friend
LOCAL
Protected
PRIVATE
Private
Shared
Static1
Declare a named constant
Const
const
const
const
#DEFINE
readonly
Create a new instance of a class
New
new
new
new
NEWOBJECT( )function
gcnew
Create a new object
New
CoCreateInstance() (for COM objects)
new
newActiveXObject()
CREATEOBJECT( )function
CreateObject() for [...]