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While studying this chapter's functions, syntax, and examples, you will encounter the following conventions:
| " | In the format arguments: Indicates mandatory quotation
marks. NOTE: If you enter a literal string as an argument, quotation marks are also necessary. |
| => | In examples: Indicates the output of the function. |
| [ ] | In examples: Indicates information about the outcome of the function. |
| boldface type | Indicates specific reference to an argument. |
FUNCTION(argument, . . .) is the general format. You must enter the function's name in uppercase; the case of the arguments depends on the circumstances. Arguments are always surrounded by parentheses.
Reviewed/Updated: March 4, 2007