Bascially you want the table name to display what 1 row in the table contains. That's why you see tables like:
TBL_CART TBL_CART_LINE TBL_ORDER TBL_ORDER_LINE I prefer uppercase table and column names but I think lowercase is fine as well. Dave Cordes Macromedia Certified Professional 636-265-0094 (Office) 636-578-4235 (Mobile) -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Adrian Lynch Sent: Friday, October 10, 2003 7:41 AM To: Cfcdev (E-mail) Subject: [CFCDev] Sean, guidelines question May I ask Sean, why do you recommend singular table names? I've always gone for plural. ------------------------------------------------------------------ Adrian Lynch Web Application Developer Thoughtbubble Ltd Full Service Agency ------------------------------------------------------------------ <http://www.thoughtbubble.com> Tel: +44 (0) 20 7387 8890 (ex. 23) Fax: +44 (0) 20 7383 2220 ------------------------------------------------------------------ The information in this email and in any attachments is confidential and intended solely for the attention and use of the named addressee(s). Any views or opinions presented are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Thoughtbubble. This information may be subject to legal, professional or other privilege and further distribution of it is strictly prohibited without our authority. If you are not the intended recipient, you are not authorised to disclose, copy, distribute, or retain this message. Please notify us on +44 (0)207 387 8890. ---------------------------------------------------------- You are subscribed to cfcdev. To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word 'unsubscribe cfcdev' in the message of the email. CFCDev is run by CFCZone (www.cfczone.org) and supported by Mindtool, Corporation (www.mindtool.com). An archive of the CFCDev list is available at www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ---------------------------------------------------------- You are subscribed to cfcdev. To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word 'unsubscribe cfcdev' in the message of the email. CFCDev is run by CFCZone (www.cfczone.org) and supported by Mindtool, Corporation (www.mindtool.com). An archive of the CFCDev list is available at www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
