Gustav Brock
gustav at cactus.dk
Wed Jan 21 12:00:42 CST 2004
Hi Mark and Charlotte Thanks! I had forgotten vbNull is related to VarType() ... that explains. Then I guess this guy is slightly off track abusing our constants but he managed to confuse me: http://www.imt.net/~joe/matt/program/vb/HOWTOs/ShellExecuteAPI/ /gustav > Gustav, > There is a very short discussion of "When is Nothing something?" here: > http://www.vbdesign.net/expresso/archive/topic/3244.html > Mark > vbNull > This one is great for testing for Null in a variable (database users take > note) using VarType: > If VarType (varVariable) = vbNull Then > again, don't use this constant to try to assign a Null value, because its > not nothing.. > True value of vbNull is 1 (in a string variable "1") > ************ > Why does the VB constant vbNull equal 1 and not 0 (zero)?