STANDARDIZED TERMINOLOGY
When you're creating code comments, object names, help files, and system documentation, it's important to use terms that have an accepted and unambiguous meaning. You should build a list of standardized terms for your specific industry or application to ensure consistency. Table D.19 provides a short list of standardized terminology. These terms aren't required by LNC; they're only examples.
Term | Description |
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Add | To create a new record. You should select one of Add, Create, Enter, and New to be consistent. |
Beg | The start of a process. |
Close | To close. |
Comment | A more familiar term (than Remark or Notes) for text originating with a human. |
Desc | A description, often a long text ... |
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