Subject:RE: Naming Files and Folders From:"Christine Kent" <c -dot- bkent -at- bigpond -dot- net -dot- au> To:<techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Fri, 21 Mar 2008 08:25:14 +1100
I recommend against this because the underscore can get lost if the name
becomes a hyperlink. Similarly spaces can be a nuisance, particularly for
anything web based. I prefer capitals to replace spaces. "ThisIsAnExample".
Christine
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> Subject: Naming Files and Folders
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> Hey all,
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> How does everyone feel about putting underscores between words when
> naming files and folders? For example This_Is_an_Example.doc
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> Is this necessary or subjective? How do you feel about capitalizing the
> words as if it was a title?
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>
> Thanks,
>
> Mike
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>
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> Michael Ronquillo
>
> Technical Writer - Equitrac
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> 1-800-472-9532 x2334
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> mronquillo -at- equitrac -dot- com
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>
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