hidden-features

HTML being the most widely used language (at least as a markup language) has not gotten its due credit. Considering that it has been around for so many years, things like the FORM / INPUT controls have still remained same with no new controls added. So at least from the existing features, do you know any features that are not well known but very useful. Of course, this question is along the lines of: Hidden Features of JavaScript Hidden Features of CSS Hidden Features of C# Hidden Features of VB.NET Hidden Features of Java Hidden Features of classic ASP Hidden Features of ASP.NET Hidden

Which features of the VBA language are either poorly documented, or simply not often used? Oorang This trick only works in Access VBA, Excel and others won't allow it. But you can make a Standard Module hidden from the object browser by prefixing the Module name with an underscore. The module will then only be visible if you change the object browser to show hidden objects. This trick works with Enums in all vb6 based version of VBA. You can create a hidden member of an Enum by encasing it's name in brackets, then prefixing it with an underscore. Example: Public Enum MyEnum meDefault = 0

I have learned quite a bit browsing through Hidden Features of C# and was surprised when I couldn't find something similar for VB.NET. So what are some of its hidden or lesser known features? torial The Exception When clause is largely unknown. Consider this: Public Sub Login(host as string, user as String, password as string, _ Optional bRetry as Boolean = False) Try ssh.Connect(host, user, password) Catch ex as TimeoutException When Not bRetry ''//Try again, but only once. Login(host, user, password, True) Catch ex as TimeoutException ''//Log exception End Try End Sub Konrad Rudolph Custom