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From: Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org>
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"Randy Brukardt" <randy@rrsoftware.com> writes:
> "Niklas Holsti" <niklas.holsti@tidorum.invalid> wrote in message 
> news:gnbslvFqofgU1@mid.individual.net...
> ...
>>Oh well, perhaps Title_Case will be the law someday...
>
> I'd be careful describing "Title_Case". Most people use what I'd call 
> "Mixed_Case", where the first letter of every word is capitalized. 
> Janus/Ada's pretty printer (and our in-house style guide) use true 
> Title_Case, where the first letter of words that would be capitalized in a 
> title are the only ones given in upper case.
>
> For instance, "Ada_is_Great" is in Title_Case, "Ada_Is_Great" is in 
> Mixed_Case.
>
> I get a lot of grief from the ARG since all of my identifiers are naturally 
> in Title_Case, but the RM uses Mixed_Case (in part to avoid arguments about 
> language).

My understanding is that "is" would be capitalized in title case, since
it's a verb.  But I'm sure there are variants in which it isn't.

-- 
Keith Thompson (The_Other_Keith) kst-u@mib.org  <http://www.ghoti.net/~kst>
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