Re: The use of underscore characters in field naming conventions

Sorry, Doug. I meant "can't use CRTL-Left Arrow to navigate over whole words
instead of one character at a time".

"Douglas J. Steele" wrote:

> Can't use Ctrl-Left Arrow or Ctrl-Right Arrow to do what?
>
> --
> Doug Steele, Microsoft Access MVP
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>
> "CAD Fiend" <pelampeREMOVETHECAPS@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:42C1D826.193B91E2@xxxxxxxxxx
> > Gotcha. But one thing about camel case is that you can't use the CTRL
> > Left
> > Arrow or Right Arrow on the keyboard when all of the text is together like
> > that.
> >
> > "Douglas J. Steele" wrote:
> >
> >> There's really no right answer: naming conventions are just that,
> >> conventions. (other than no spaces: few, if any, argue that spaces are
> >> okay!)
> >>
> >> I personally prefer "camel case": using CapitalLetterToSeparateWords.
> >>
> >> --
> >> Doug Steele, Microsoft Access MVP
> >> http://I.Am/DougSteele
> >> (no e-mails, please!)
> >>
> >> "CAD Fiend" <pelampeREMOVETHECAPS@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> news:42C1CB4C.B08ABB71@xxxxxxxxxx
> >> > Hello,
> >> >
> >> > What is the proper naming convention for naming fields? Some people
> >> > will use underscores between the key words, some just use caps. I
> >> > believe that you also should not us spaces. Is that correct? What
> >> > about
> >> > for table names and such? Does the same practice apply?
> >> >
> >> > TIA.
> >> >
> >> > Phil.
> >> >
> >

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