DIM Statement
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Declares an array or specifies a data type for a nonarray variable.
DIM [SHARED] variable[(subscripts)] [AS type]
[,variable[(subscripts)] [AS type]]...
■ SHARED Causes specified variable or array to be shared with
all SUB or FUNCTION procedures in the module
■ variable Name of an array or nonarray variable
■ subscripts Dimensions of the array:
[lower TO] upper [,[lower TO] upper]...
• lower (Default - 0) Lower boundary of the array's
subscripts
• upper Upper boundary of the array's subscripts
■ AS type (Default - SINGLE) Declares data type of the array or
variable; use a separate AS type clause for each variable
defined
See Also
◄OPTION EXPLICIT Statement► ◄REDIM Statement► ◄Scope Rules►