Re: Font choices

["Dana Worley" <dana -at- campbellsci -dot- com>]

Most (if not all) programmers will be familiar with conventions used for command line syntax:

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc771080%28WS.10%29.aspx

Dana W.

> I want a programmer to be able to glance at it and be able to tell which is
> required and which is optional. As this will be both
> online and hard copy, no color is used.
> 
> Is there an industry standard for code examples programmers are familiar
> with?

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Dana Worley
Software Product Manager/Manager, Software Support Group
Campbell Scientific, Inc. 
Microsoft MVP, Windows Help
www.jestersbaubles.blogspot.com
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