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option button controlis used in situations where you want to limit the user to only one of two or more related and mutually exclusive choices
twominimum number of option buttons in a user interface
seventhe maximum number of option buttons in an enterface
list box controlto be used if you need more than seven option buttons
sentence capitalizationto be used when labeling an option button
optthe three-character ID for an option button control
frame controlused if you want more than one group of option buttons on a form
dragcannot be used when moving existing controls into a frame control
check boxescan be used to allow the user to select any number of choices from a group of one or more independent and nonexclusive choices
access keyshould be added to each check box, along with sentence capitalization
chkthe three-character ID for a check box control
spacebarcan be used to select and deselect a check box when the check box has the focus
existing controlscan be placed inside a frame by using cutting the controls from the form and pasting them inside the frame
Tabindex propertyshould be set appropriately for each contol, once you have completed a user interface
sub procedure boxa rectangle with side borders-- used to represent a call to a sub procedure
user-defined procedurea collection of code that can be invoked from one or more places in your program
Add procedurefound on the Tools menu and is used to create a user-defined sub procedure
argumentsare the variables or constants that are sent (passed) to a user-drfined procedure
Call statementis used to invoke a user-defined sub procedure
argumentlistfound in brackets in a Call statement, indicating that they are optional in use
Call Randomnumberscauses the program flow to leave the option button's Click event procedure, temporarily, in order to process the instructions in the called procedure, and then return to continue where it left off
default option buttonin a Windows application, it is the already selected button when the interface first appears
Value propertywhere you can set an option button to be the default button


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