I don't know about Macromedia documentation, but this is a common practice. It is called Hungarian Notation. I believe it is named after the Microsoft Engineer who started using it. You can search on Google about it, but here are some links:
<http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dnvsgen/html/hunganotat.asp> <http://web.umr.edu/~cpp/common/hungarian.html> <http://www.gregleg.com/oldHome/hungarian.html> At 02:06 PM 11/1/2002 -0600, you wrote: >Howdy, > >Am working thru Ben Forta's Certification Study Guide and have a >question. He makes reference in a couple of places to MM's documentation >and training materials that recommend prefixing complex data (arrays, >structures, etc) with lowercase letters (ex: a for arrays, st for >structures). I don't have access to any formalized training materials, >but I am curious as to what MM documentation he is referring to. Anyone >know? > >Thanks. > >Chris Montgomery monty @ airtightweb.com > >-- >Airtight Web Services http://www.airtightweb.com >Web Development, Web Project Management, Software Sales >210-490-3249/888-745-7603 > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com

