Syntax
| Option Base [0|1]
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Option Compare [Binary | Text]
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Option Explicit
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Option Private Module
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Description
| Form 1: Set the default base index for array declarations. Affects Dim, Static, Private, Public and ReDim. Does not affect Array, ParamArray or arrays declare in a Type. Option Base 0 is the default.
Form 2: Set the default comparison mode for string.
• Option Compare Binary - compare string text using binary data (default)
• Option Compare Text - compare string text using the collation rules
String comparision using <, <=, =, >, >=, <>, Like and StrComp are affected by this mode's setting.
Form 3: Require all variables to be declared prior to use. Variables are declared using Dim, Private, Public, Static or as a parameter of Sub, Function or Property blocks.
Form 4: Public symbols defined by the module are only accessible from the same project.
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See Also
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Example
| Option Base 1
Option Explicit
Sub Main
Dim A
Dim C(2) ' same as Dim C(1 To 2)
Dim D(0 To 2)
A = 1
B = 2 ' B has not been declared
End Sub
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