>Watch out. You'll have the MS thought-police on your case !
>The MS guidelines say 'don't use an underscore' - but without giving a reason for the advice.

And yet, I see many, many *experienced* developers using just the underscore as a prefix.

Maybe "m_MyField" doesn't follow the "never use" rule, but it's infinitely better, IMHO, than "_MyField".

~~Bonnie