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VB Script Naming Conventions

Some recommended prefixes for variables in VBScript code.

Data type  Prefix Example

String      str   strFirstName
DateTime    dtm   dtmStart

Integer     int   intQuantity
Double      dbl   dblTolerance
Single      sng   sngAverage
Long        lng   lngDistance
Byte        byt   bytRasterData
Boolean     bln   blnFound

Error       err   errOrderNum
Object      obj   objCurrent

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