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Typography

Typography

Typography

This documentation uses some typographical conventions to highlight elements of the SQL language, operating system commands, and the Java programming language.

Typeface	Usage	Examples
Italic	New terms	defined by keys
	File and directory names	C:\derby
	Dictionary objects	The Employees table
	In syntax, items that you do not type exactly as they appear, but replace with the appropriate name	CREATE TABLE tableName
	SQL examples	`SELECT city.getName() FROM Cities`
	Java application examples	`Connection conn = DriverManager.getConnection ("jdbc:derby:Sample")`
	Things you type in a command prompt	`java org.apache.derby.tools.ij`
	Comments within examples	`--This line ignored`
All caps	SQL keywords (commands)	You can use a CREATE TABLE statement

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