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Salesforce Style Guide for Documentation and User Interface Text

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Winter '19 (API version 44.0)
Summer '18 (API version 43.0)
Spring '18 (API version 42.0)
Winter '18 (API version 41.0)
Summer '17 (API version 40.0)
Spring '17 (API version 39.0)
Winter '17 (API version 38.0)
Summer '16 (API version 37.0)
Spring '16 (API version 36.0)
Winter '16 (API version 35.0)
Summer '15 (API version 34.0)
Spring '15 (API version 33.0)
Winter '15 (API version 32.0)
Summer '14 (API version 31.0)
Spring '14 (API version 30.0)
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Styles A-Z
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Page
Paragraphs
Parallel Construction
Parentheses
Passive Voice
Past Tense
PDF
Periods
Phone
Picklists
Please
Plug-in
Plurals
Pop Out, Pop-Out
Popup Windows
Press
Programs
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
Glossary
PDF
Styles A-Z/P/Plug-in

Plug-in

A component that helps browsers support the file format of an object embedded in an HTML page. Always hyphenate and don't use as a synonym for add-in, which is software that adds functionality to a larger program.

For example: Run the JavaScript plug-in.

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