list files of all types.Save File, Save File As... Commands (File Menu)
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Description
Saves the active form or module to your disk with a name you specify. The Save File command displays the Save As dialog box if no file name has been specified.
The dialog box enables you to specify a new name for a form, MDI form, or module.
Dialog Box Options for Save File As...
Option Description
File Name Type a file name or accept the default. Unless you specify otherwise, Visual Basic automatically adds the default file-name extension .MAK for projects, .FRM for forms, and .BAS for modules.
Directories Select a directory from the list. Select the drive or directory where the file is stored if different from your current path. (Your current path is displayed above this box.)
List Files of Type Select a file type from the list:
All Files (*.*)list files of all types.
Form Files (*.FRM)list all form files.
Basic Files (*.BAS)list all modules.
Drives Select a drive from the list.
Save As Text Select to save the current file in text format. If not selected, files are saved in binary format. You can set the Default Save As Format for all files with the Environment command on the Options menu.
OK Saves the file under the specified name.
Cancel Closes the dialog box without saving the file.
If you type a new name for an existing file, Visual Basic creates a new file. The old version of the file remains on your disk with the old name.
If you type the name of an existing file, Visual Basic displays a message warning you that you'll be overwriting an existing file. Choose:
OK To replace the existing file.
Cancel To close the dialog box without saving the file.
Help:
Add File Command (File Menu)
New Form, New MDI Form, New Module Commands (File Menu)
Saving Your Work
Programmer's Guide:
Chapter 2, "Your First Visual Basic Application"