Visual FoxPro and Other Programming Languages

Most programming languages have similar basic features. If you are familiar with one programming language, you can easily translate this knowledge to another language. Choose an item below to see a comparison of Visual FoxPro with BASIC, C/C++, and Pascal.

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Whether the language is case-sensitive.

Case Sensitivity

How variables are declared.

Variable Declaration

How to insert comments in programs.

Comments

How to store values to variables.

Assignment Statements

The structure of IF statements.

IF Statements

The structure of CASE statements.

CASE Statements

The structure of FOR loops.

FOR Loops

The structure of WHILE loops.

WHILE Loops

How to pass data to parameters

Passing Data to Parameters in Other Programming Languages

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