String Constants

Microsoft® Visual Basic® Scripting Edition
String Constants

The following string constants can be used anywhere in your code in place of actual values:

Constant Value Description

vbCr Chr(13) Carriage return

vbCrLf Chr(13) & Chr(10) Carriage return–linefeed combination

vbFormFeed Chr(12) Form feed; not useful in Microsoft Windows

vbLf Chr(10) Line feed

vbNewLine Chr(13) & Chr(10) or Chr(10) Platform-specific newline character; whatever is appropriate for the platform

vbNullChar Chr(0) Character having the value 0

vbNullString String having value 0 Not the same as a zero-length string (""); used for calling external procedures

vbTab Chr(9) Horizontal tab

vbVerticalTab Chr(11) Vertical tab; not useful in Microsoft Windows

Constant	Value	Description
vbCr	Chr(13)	Carriage return
vbCrLf	Chr(13) & Chr(10)	Carriage return–linefeed combination
vbFormFeed	Chr(12)	Form feed; not useful in Microsoft Windows
vbLf	Chr(10)	Line feed
vbNewLine	Chr(13) & Chr(10) or Chr(10)	Platform-specific newline character; whatever is appropriate for the platform
vbNullChar	Chr(0)	Character having the value 0
vbNullString	String having value 0	Not the same as a zero-length string (""); used for calling external procedures
vbTab	Chr(9)	Horizontal tab
vbVerticalTab	Chr(11)	Vertical tab; not useful in Microsoft Windows