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    Is Visual Basic 6 a program or a programming language?

    I heard that it was a language, but I keep seeing things about how to use a program called Visual Basic 6. Can you help me straight out the differences?

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    Re: Is Visual Basic 6 a program or a programming language?

    'Visual Basic' is a language ...

    'Visual Basic 3/4/5/6' is the IDE Program used to Write and compile the language ...
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    Re: Is Visual Basic 6 a program or a programming language?

    Quote Originally Posted by GremlinSA View Post
    'Visual Basic' is a language ...

    'Visual Basic 3/4/5/6' is the IDE Program used to Write and compile the language ...
    IDE to mean - Integrated Development Environment. No one says it better than Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual_Basic

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