diff --git a/contributing-guides/style-guide.md b/contributing-guides/style-guide.md index e8280ec5f9..f7ca36b926 100644 --- a/contributing-guides/style-guide.md +++ b/contributing-guides/style-guide.md @@ -327,6 +327,9 @@ Whereas for Powershell, prepend the environment variable with a dollar sign, Env When describing file formats, primarily use the brand name in plain text (e.g. JSON, SQLite), or use the file extension preceded by a dot, wrapped in backticks (e.g. `.txt`). +If the command that is being described is part of an interactive mode, mention the word "interactive" in a previous example that enters said mode and mark the beginning of the description for the interactive commands with `[Interactive]`. +Interactive mode can be defined as running commands within the command the page describes, and the prompt not having access to programs in $PATH. + ### Standardized Terms Some terms are used repeatedly throughout pages, and as such, should be standardized. These include: