Microsoft® Visual Basic® Scripting Edition LBound Function | Language Reference Version 1

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##### Description

> Returns the smallest available subscript for the indicated dimension of an array.

##### Syntax

> LBound(arrayname[, dimension])

> The LBound function syntax has these parts:

> Part | Description
> arrayname | Name of the array variable; follows standard variable naming conventions.
> dimension | Whole number indicating which dimension's lower bound is returned. Use 1 for the first dimension, 2 for the second, and so on. If dimension is omitted, 1 is assumed.

##### Remarks

> The LBound function is used with the UBound function to determine the size of an array. Use the UBound function to find the upper limit of an array dimension.

> The lower bound for any dimension is always 0.

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