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Typographic Conventions


This guide uses the following typographic conventions.

Table 1.  Typographic Conventions
To Represent
Help Syntax Is
Statements and functions
Initial letter uppercase: Abs Len(variable)
Arguments to statements or functions
Lowercase, italicized letters; an internal capital may be used to indicate multiple English words:
   variable, rate, prompt, sringVar
Optional arguments and/or characters
Arguments and/or characters in brackets:
   [, caption], [type], [$]
Required choice for an argument from a list of choices
A list inside braces, with OR operator ( | ) separating choices:
   {Goto label | Resume Next | Goto 0}


 Siebel VB Language Reference
 Published: 18 June 2003