Document Conventions

[Microsoft Agent is deprecated as of Windows 7, and may be unavailable in subsequent versions of Windows.]

This documentation uses the following typographical conventions:

ConventionDescription
Sub, Visible, CaptionWords in bold with initial letter capitalized indicate keywords.
agent, String, NowItalic words indicate placeholders for information you supply.
ENTER, F1Words in all capital letters indicate filenames, key names, and key sequences.
Agent1.Commands.Enabled = TrueText in this font indicate code samples.
' This is a commentAn apostrophe (') indicates a code comment.
Agent1.Commands.Add "Test1", _A space and an underscore (_) continues a line of code.
[words or expression]Items inside square brackets are optional.
This | ThatA vertical bar indicates a choice between two or more items.
agentThe word "agent" in italics represents the name of the agent control you use.

 

The descriptions of programming interfaces in this document follow the conventions for Microsoft VBScript. However, they should be generally applicable to other languages as well.

 

 

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