Documentation Conventions (SQL Server Compact Edition)
The following table shows the conventions that are used in SQL Server 2005 Compact Edition Books Online to distinguish elements of text.
| Convention | Used for |
|---|---|
UPPERCASE |
Transact-SQL keywords and SQL elements. |
Initial Capitals |
Paths and file names. |
Bold |
Database names, table names, column names, stored procedures, command-prompt utilities, menus, commands, dialog box options, programming elements, and text that must be typed exactly as shown. |
Italic |
User-supplied variables, relationships, and phrasing. |
|
Code samples, examples, display text, and error messages. |