ADO Syntax Conventions

ADO and SQL Server

ADO and SQL Server

ADO Syntax Conventions

ADO programming documentation uses the following conventions to distinguish elements of text.

Convention Used for
UPPERCASE Transact-SQL functions and statements, and C macro names.
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Sample commands and program code.
italic Function parameter names and information that the user or the application must provide.
bold Function names, parameter keywords, and other syntax that must be typed exactly as shown.