[AccessD] Table naming conventions

Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software bchacc at san.rr.com
Thu Mar 2 12:31:49 CST 2006


On a related note, does everyone use/not use Me. when referring to a 
control in code?  Any advantage other than the auto-fill to using Me.?

TIA

Rocky


Charlotte Foust wrote:
> You use suffixes for ease of navigation.  I prefer prefixes for grouping
> by types of objects.  Different strokes.
>
> Charlotte
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Heenan,
> Lambert
> Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2006 6:16 AM
> To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Table naming conventions
>
>
> Not read all this, but one point I want to make is "why are people
> obsessed with PREFIXES?"
>
> I use the "_tbl" SUFFIX in my table names. Why? So that when I sort the
> list of tables I can use the initial letter of the table name to quickly
> jump to it using the keyboard. If they all begin with "tbl" you cannot
> do that. Simple. :-)
>
> Lambert
>
>   




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