| Prefix | Data Type | |
|---|---|---|
| b | Boolean | |
| byt | Byte | |
| col | Collection | |
| cur | Currency | |
| dte | Date | |
| d | Double | |
| hf | File handle (Long) | |
| h(lowercase) | Handle to something (long) | |
| n | Integer | |
| l | Long | |
| o | Object | |
| c | Object instantiated from a class | |
| f | Single (floating Point) | |
| s | String | |
| v | Variant | |
| hwnd | Window handle (Long) |
| Prefix | Data Type |
|---|---|
| a | Array (of another type) |
| C | Class (not class instance) |
| udt | User defined type |
| e | Enumerated type or instance |
| p | Pointer (used in API calls) |
| pcb | Pointer to a callback function (used with AddressOf) |
| Prefix | Visual Basic Data Type |
|---|---|
| bk | SelBookmarks |
| ct | Container |
| db | Database |
| dc | Document |
| ds | Dynaset |
| er | Errors |
| fd | Field |
| gp | Group |
| ix | Index |
| pa | Parameter |
| qd | QueryDef |
| rs | Recordset |
| rl | Relation |
| ss | Snapshot |
| tb | Table |
| td | TableDef |
| us | User |
| wk | Workspace |
| Prefix | Visual Basic Data Type |
|---|---|
| rdoEng | rdoEngine |
| rdoEnv | rdoEnvironment |
| rdoConn | rdoConnection |
| rdoTbl | rdoTable |
| rdoCol | rdoColumn |
| rdoPrepS | rdoPreparedStatement |
| rdoParam | rdoParameter |
| rdoRS | rdoResultset |
| rdoErr | rdoError |
| Prefix | Control Type Description |
|---|---|
| pnl | 3d panel |
| ani | Animation button |
| chk | Checkbox |
| cbo | Combobox/Dropdown Listbox |
| cmd | Command button |
| crp | Crystal Reports Control |
| dlg | Common dialog |
| com | Serial communications |
| *cur | Currency Control |
| dat | Data control |
| *dte | Date Control |
| dir | Directory listbox |
| drv | Drive listbox |
| fil | File listbox |
| frm | Form |
| fra | Frame |
| gau | Gauge |
| gra | Graph |
| grd | Grid |
| gbp | Group pushbutton |
| hsb | Horizontal scroll bar |
| img | Image |
| iml | ImageList |
| key | Keyboard key status |
| lbl | Label |
| lin | Line |
| lst | listbox |
| lvw | ListView |
| mpm | MAPI message |
| mps | MAPI session |
| msk | Mask TextBox |
| mci | MCI |
| mnu | Menu |
| ole | Ole Client |
| opt | Option button |
| out | Outline Control |
| bed | Pen BEdit |
| hed | Pen HEdit |
| ink | Pen ink |
| pic | Picture |
| clp | Picture clip |
| pbr | ProgressBar |
| rdc | Remote date control |
| rtf | RichTextBox |
| shp | Shape |
| sld | Slider |
| spn | Spin control |
| tab | SS Tab Control |
| txt | Text box |
| tmr | Timer |
| tbr | Toolbar |
| tvw | TreeView |
| vsb | Vertical scroll bar |
| Prefix | Control Type Description |
|---|---|
| dbcbo | Databound ComboBox/Dropdown ListBox |
| dblst | Databound listbox |
| dbgrd | Databound grid |