Option Base (statement)

Syntax

Option Base {0 | 1}

Description

Sets the lower bound for array declarations.

Comments

By default, the lower bound used for all array declarations is 0.

This statement must appear outside of any functions or subroutines.

Example

Option Base 1

Sub Main()
  Dim a(10)          'Contains 10 elements (not 11).
  a(1) = "Hello"
  MsgBox "The first element of the array is: " & a(1)
End Sub

See Also

Dim (statement); Public (statement); Private (statement).

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