Same here, I use the expanded commands the majority of the time and I also use upper case, it makes reading (and debugging) the code a lot easier, particularly for someone that is not the original developer of the code. Javier,
Javier Valencia, PE President Valencia Technology Group, L.L.C. 14315 S. Twilight Ln, Suite #14 Olathe, Kansas 66062-4578 Office (913)829-0888 Fax (913)649-2904 Cell (913)915-3137 ================================================ Attention: The information contained in this message and or attachments is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. Any review, retransmission, dissemination or other use of, or taking of any action in reliance upon, this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you received this in error, please contact the sender and delete the material from all system and destroy all copies. ====================================================== -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of MikeB Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2005 12:23 PM To: RBG7-L Mailing List Subject: [RBG7-L] - Re: Reserved Words ditto on expanded. I got RStyle from Dennis circa RB4.x and expanded is what I have always used without regard to any execution speed penalty.... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Albert Berry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "RBG7-L Mailing List" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2005 1:16 PM Subject: [RBG7-L] - Re: Reserved Words > Alastair, et al. > > I always use EXPANDED keywords. It used to be, many moons ago, that the shortest possible form was > better for performance because of very restricted memory and storage capacity. When typing at the > R> I will use the CON db format, but in files, it is always CONNECT. FWIW. > > --- Alastair Burr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Maybe a good night's sleep and another look at the reserved word list will > > have cleared my mind: > > > This morning, with a more comprehensive look at the reserved word list, I > > can see that there are quite a few entries where the first four characters > > are not unique - various AUTO's and SOUNDS's are obvious examples, as well > > as the RATE's. > > > Albert Berry > Management Consultant > RR2 - 1252 Ponderosa Drive > Sparwood BC, V0B 2G2 > Canada > (250) 425-5806 > (250) 425-7259 > (708) 575-3952 (fax) > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
