Document conventions

To clearly communicate SDK functionality, this reference uses:

 

Convention Description Example

Monospace

Indicates source code, code examples, input to the command line, application output, code lines embedded in text, and variables and code elements.

Public Class

Bold

Indicates most predefined programming elements, including namespaces, classes, delegates, objects, interfaces, methods, functions, macros, structures, constructors, properties, events, enumerations, fields, operators, statements, directives, data types, keywords, exceptions, non-HTML attributes, and configuration tags, as well as registry keys, subkeys, and values. Also indicates the following HTML elements: attributes, directives, keywords, values, and headers.

In addition, indicates required user input, including command-line options, that must be entered exactly as shown.

Path class

Resolve method

Italic

Indicates placeholders, most often method or function parameters and HTML placeholders; these placeholders represent information that must be supplied by the implementation or the user.

For command-line input, indicates parameter values.

context parameter

Plus sign (+)

Indicates using a combination of keys.

ALT+F1

CAPITAL LETTERS

Indicates the names of keys and key sequences.

ENTER

[Brackets]

Indicates the programming language.

[C#]

Hyperlink

Indicates a link to an outside Web site.

http://www.act.com