Programming with Visual Basic

Note

Indexing Service is no longer supported as of Windows XP and is unavailable for use as of Windows 8. Instead, use Windows Search for client side search and Microsoft Search Server Express for server side search.

 

Visual Basic is a productive language for creating robust applications and components. With Visual Basic and the Admin Helper, Query Helper, and ActiveX Data Objects (ADO) APIs, you can build applications that manage and query Indexing Service. This section discusses several aspects of using Visual Basic with Indexing Service and includes Visual Basic code examples. The topics include the following.

Secure Code Practices