{smcl} {* 29Jun2008}{...} {cmd:help wfformat} {hline} {title:Title} {p2colset 5 22 28 2}{...} {p2col:{hi:Formatting for do-files}}{p_end} {p2colreset}{...} {title:Naming do-files} {synoptset 8 tabbed}{...} project [ -task ] step [ letter ] [ Version ] [ -desc ].do Example: epsl02aV1.do {title:Formatting do-files} {p2colset 5 10 10 2}{...} {p2col :#1:}Align commands.{p_end} {p2col :#2:}Use indentation to highlight the structure of the program.{p_end} {p2col :#3:}Keep command lines to 80 columns or less; {cmd: set linesize 80}.{p_end} {p2col :#4:}Limit use of abbreviated commands to at least 3 characters.{p_end} {p2col :#5:}Use blank lines to make the code easier to read.{p_end} {p2col :#6:}Use lots of comments.{p_end} {p2col :#7:}Use numbered comments to label sections of the program. For example:{p_end} // #1 // Load data and select the sample {p2colset 5 12 12 2} {title:Also see} {helpb wf} INCLUDE help wf_footer