Proposal: new menu layout, with examples

Gary Williams, Tel 01223 494522 gwilliam at hgmp.mrc.ac.uk
Mon Apr 30 16:12:44 UTC 2001


James Bonfield wrote:

> > I enforce a description that has as many keywords as possible and that
> > fits on a 80 character line when displayed by 'wossname'.
> >
> > I also try to enforce capital first letter and no ending full-stop (to
> > shave off an extra character).
> >
> > I try to capitalise acronyms and database names.
> 
> Are such things documented, so that new developers follow the same rules? Of
> course it can be rather hard to get anyone to read documentation (myself
> included).

No - I just change the documentation after consultation with the author.
I've not had any complaints yet.
:-)

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