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Coding for Portability
Preface : Purpose
 

Purpose

OpenEdge® lets you build one application that runs in multiple environments. This web paper discusses some of the coding issues involved with writing OpenEdge applications that are portable across system environments, interfaces, and databases.
This web paper covers the following topics:
*Naming conventions for files, tables, and variables
*Operatingsystem statements
*Coding style