An overview of Visual Basic Script z


VBscript is a subset of Visual Basic used to enhance web pages and help customers, suppliers, advertisers, etc. to get information back and forth over the internet.

It may be just a tool for a company to get your name and email address in a company's email address book.  It could also be a way to update central databases from sales managers who are on the road.  There are a number of possibilities for VBscript we have not yet thought of outside of e-commerce.

Lets use a very simple example of VBScript to add integers:

Click the command button to add integers.  Use fairly small numbers at first to avoid scripting errors.

Try it a few times just to get the hang of it, then go up to your View menu and hit source. Notice the HTML that begins with " VBscript = " We will review more VBScript later next week.

Ok, after studying the above code, click the link below to learn more about message boxes.

Message Boxes