wiki:StandardizedAbbreviations

When maintaining a large software project it is very helpful to know how key words are abbreviated. E.g. if I wanted to search for the product percentage class should I look for ProductPercentage, ProdPerc, ProdPrc, PrdctPrcntg, etc. The best solution to this is to define the abbreviations being used in the code and then use them consistantly. That's what this page is for...

AbbreviationWord
act activity
alt alternative
del delete
dir directory
doc document
config configuration
id identifier
instruc instruction
nav navigation
prev previous
str string
temp temporary
util utility