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Typographic Conventions


Because Siebel eScript is a case-sensitive language, the language's capitalization conventions are followed; however, the syntax diagrams use the conventions shown in Table 1.

Table 1.  Typographic Conventions
To Represent
Help Syntax Is
Instantiated objects
Lowercase italics; an internal capital may be used to indicate multiple English words:
stringVar, blobVar, dateVar
Arguments to statements or functions
Lowercase, italics; an internal capital may be used to indicate multiple English words:
variable, number, intVar
Optional arguments or characters
Arguments or characters in brackets:
[, caption], [type], [arg1, arg2, ..., argn]


 Siebel eScript Language Reference 
 Published: 18 April 2003