alguidelines/content/NAVPatterns/3-cal-coding-guidelines/readability/spacing-binary-operators/index.md
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title = "Spacing Binary Operators"
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There must be exactly one space character on each side of a binary operator such as = + - AND OR =. The parameter comma operator however, should have no spaces.
Bad code
```al
"Line Discount %" := "Line Discount Amount"/"Line Value"*100
```
Good code
```al
"Line Discount %" := "Line Discount Amount" / "Line Value" * 100;
```
Bad code
```al
StartDate := CALCDATE('<+'+FORMAT(Days + i)+'D>', StartDate);
```
Good code
```al
StartDate := CALCDATE('<+' + FORMAT(Days + i) + 'D>',StartDate);
```
Bad code
```al
StartDate := 0D; // Initialize
```
Good code
```al
StartDate := 0D; // Initialize
```