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 Data Types and Operators
 
 ■ The following keywords are used in Visual Basic to represent or manipulate
   data types and operators:
 
   ◄AND►             Logical operator (conjunction)
   ◄CCUR►            Converts numeric expression to currency
   ◄CDBL►            Converts numeric expression to double
   ◄CINT►            Converts numeric expression to integer
   ◄CLNG►            Converts numeric expression to long
   ◄CONTROL►         Special data type used in IF TYPEOF statement
   ◄CSNG►            Converts numeric expression to single
   ◄CURRENCY►        Scaled integer data type
   ◄DEFCUR►          Defines default data type as currency
   ◄DEFDBL►          Defines default data type as double
   ◄DEFINT►          Defines default data type as integer
   ◄DEFLNG►          Defines default data type as long
   ◄DEFSNG►          Defines default data type as single
   ◄DEFSTR►          Defines default data type as string
   ◄DOUBLE►          Double-precision data type
   ◄FORM►            Special data type for forms
   ◄INTEGER►         Integer (2-byte) data type
   ◄IMP►             Logical operator (implied)
   ◄LONG►            Long integer (4-byte) data type
   ◄NOT►             Logical operator (bit-wise complement)
   ◄OR►              Logical operator (inclusive OR)
   ◄STRING►          String data type (variable length)
   ◄XOR►             Logical operator (exclusive OR)
 
 See: ◄Basic Data Types Summary►
      ◄ISAM Data Types Summary►
      ◄Keywords by Task►