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Appendix B

Function Mapping Reference

The following table shows the Microsoft Visual Basic 6 set functions and state-
ments with the equivalent Visual Basic .NET functions. This is the table of map-
pings that the Upgrade Wizard uses when upgrading functions and stantements
to Visual Basic. NET.

Visual Basic 6 Member Type Visual Basic .NET

Abs Function System.Math.Abs
AppActivate Statement AppActivate
Asc Function Asc
AscB Function No mapping
AscW Function AscW
Atn Function System.Math.Atan
Beep Statement Beep
Calendar Property No mapping
CallByName Function CallByName
CBool Function CBool
CByte Function CByte
CCur Function CDec
CDate Function CDate
CDbl Function CDbl
CDec Function CDec
ChDir Method ChDir
ChDrive Method ChDrive
Choose Function Choose
Chr Function Chr
ChrB Function No mapping
ChrW Function ChrW
CInt Function CShort
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CLng Function CInt
Close Statement FileClose
Command Function Command
Cos Function System.Math.Cos
CreateObject Function CreateObject
CSng Function CSng
CurDir Function CurDir
CVar Function CObj
CVDate Function CDate
CVErr Function No mapping
Date Property Today
Date$ Property DateString
DateAdd Function DateAdd
DateDiff Function DateDiff
DatePart Function DatePart
DateSerial Function DateSerial
DateValue Function DateValue
Day Function Day
DDB Function DDB
DeleteSetting Statement DeleteSetting
Dir Method Dir
DoEvents Statement System.Windows.Forms.Application.DoEvents
Environ Function Environ
EOF Function EOF
Eqv Operator VB6.Eqv
Err Function Err
Error$ Function ErrorToString
Exp Function System.Math.Exp
FileAttr Function FileAttr
FileCopy Method FileCopy
FileDateTime Function FileDateTime
FileLen Function FileLen
Filter Function Filter
Fix Function Fix
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Format Function Format
FormatCurrency Function FormatCurrency
FormatDate- Function FormatDateTime
Time
FormatNumber Function FormatNumber
FormatPercent Function FormatPercent
FreeFile Function FreeFile
FV Function FV
Get Statement FileGet
GetAllSettings Function GetAllSettings
GetAttr Function GetAttr
GetObject Function GetObject
GetSetting Function GetSetting
Hex Function Hex
Hour Function Hour
IIf Function IIf
IMEStatus Function No mapping
Imp Operator VB6.Imp
Input # statement Statement Input
Input function Function InputString
InputBox Function InputBox
InStr Function InStr
InStrB Function No mapping
InStrRev Function InStrRev
Int Function Int
IPmt Function IPmt
IRR Function IRR
IsArray Function IsArray
IsDate Function IsDate
IsEmpty Function IsNothing
IsError Function IsError
IsMissing Function IsNothing
IsNothing Function IsNothing
IsNull Function IsDbNull
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IsNumeric Function IsNumeric
IsObject Function IsReference
Join Function Join
Kill Method Kill
LBound Function LBound
LCase Function LCase
Left Function Left
LeftB Function No mapping
Len Function Len
LenB Function No mapping
LineInput Statement LineInput
Loc Function Loc
Lock Statement Lock
LOF Function LOF
Log Function System.Math.Log
LSet Statement LSet (only for left-justifying strings within
strings)
LTrim Function LTrim
Mid Function Mid
Mid Statement Mid
MidB Function No mapping
Minute Function Minute
MIRR Function MIRR
MkDir Function MkDir
Month Function Month
MonthName Function MonthName
MsgBox Function MsgBox
Name Statement Rename
Now Function Now
NPer Function NPer
NPV Function NPV
Oct Function Oct
Open Statement FileOpen
Partition Function Partition
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Pmt Function Pmt
PPmt Function PPmt
Print Statement Print, PrintLine
Put Statement FilePut
PV Function PV
QBColor Function QBColor
Randomize Function Randomize
Rate Function Rate
Replace Function Replace
Reset Method Reset
RGB Function RGB
Right Function Right
RightB Function No mapping
RmDir Method RmDir
Rnd Function Rnd
Round Function System.Math.Round
RSet Statement RSet
RTrim Function RTrim
SaveSetting Function SaveSetting
Second Function Second
Seek Function Seek
SendKeys Statement System.Windows.Forms.SendKeys.Send
SetAttr Method SetAttr
Sgn Function System.Math.Sign
Shell Function Shell
Sin Function System.Math.Sin
SLN Function SLN
Space Function Space
Spc Function Spc
Split Function Split
Sqr Function System.Math.Sqrt
Str Function Str
StrComp Function StrComp
StrConv Function StrConv
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String Function New String constructor
StrReverse Function StrReverse
Switch Function Switch
SYD Function SYD
Tab Function Tab
Tan Function System.Math.Tan
Time Property TimeOfDay
Time$ Property TimeString
Timer Function Timer
TimeSerial Function TimeSerial
TimeValue Function TimeValue
Trim Function Trim
TypeName Function TypeName
UBound Function UBound
UCase Function UCase
Unlock Statement Unlock
Val Function Val
VarType Function VarType
Weekday Function Weekday
WeekdayName Function WeekdayName
Width Statement FileWidth
Write Statement Write
Year Function Year