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Sep292009

CamelCase or Intercapping

CamelCase or Intercapping

CATEGORY: Design
CLASS: Naming Conventions

CamelCase or Intercapping is the name given to a collection of words that have the spaces between them removed and the first letter of each word capitalized. Examples ...

FileMaker
LeSaux
iMac
CinemaScope
AstroTurf

In FileMaker use, the space characters between the words of a file name, layout, field, relationship or script can cause problems as it interfaces with other applications. So many developers will use a naming convention of CamelCase/Intercapping.

© 2010 - Dwayne Wright - dwaynewright.com
The material on this document is offered AS IS. FileMaker Pro is the registered trademark of FileMaker Inc.

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