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Make it clear that this isn't about code format (but it might apply to a code-formatting program).
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Toby Speight
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Code Format/Mark-up There are two aspects to formatting:

Report layout

Also called programming style or coding conventionHow the output is presented, such as in columns or as a set of guide-lines how to style and format your text to make it more read- and maintain-ablechart.

Formatting data

Formatting data items

Determines how you should print a date, a double or any other dataHow individual items are converted from internal representation to human-type. Either by adding extra indentation, white-spaces or punctuationfriendly output.

Code Format/Mark-up

Also called programming style or coding convention, a set of guide-lines how to style and format your text to make it more read- and maintain-able.

Formatting data

Determines how you should print a date, a double or any other data-type. Either by adding extra indentation, white-spaces or punctuation.

There are two aspects to formatting:

Report layout

How the output is presented, such as in columns or as a chart.

Formatting data items

How individual items are converted from internal representation to human-friendly output.

Code Format/Mark-up

Also called programming style or coding convention, a set of guide-lines how to style and format your text to make it more read- and maintain-able.

Formatting data

Determines how you should print a date, a double or any other data-type. Either by adding extra indentation, white-spaces or punctuation.

Code Format/Mark-up

Also called programming style or coding convention, a set of guide-lines how to style and format your text to make it more read- and maintain-able.

Formatting data

Determines how you should print a date, a double or any other data-type. Either by adding extra indentation, white-spaces or punctuation.

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