Visual Basic Do ... Loops

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Often when looping it is not possible to know in advance how many times the loop needs to be performed. For example, a loop may need to continue until some specific criteria are met. Under such circumstances the Visual Basic Do ... Loop structure is used.

Creating a Visual Basic Do ... Loop

The Visual Basic Do ... Loop structure can be used in a variety of different ways. The first, basic method involves a simple Do loop with an Exit statement called based on a If statement. The syntax for this type of Do Loop is as follows:

Do

   [VB Statements]
   If expression Then Exit Do

Loop