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@@ -84,6 +84,10 @@ will be using these names to refer to the section specified in the following Use
* Parameters can be in any order.
e.g. if the command specifies `n/ p/`, `p/12341234 n/John` is also acceptable.
+* Prefixes (i.e. n/, p/, e/, etc) are designed to be short, however, we do still provide the functionality to detect
+full-name prefixes and they can be used interchangeably(e.g. n/ and name/ are interchangeable),
+click [here](#prefix-to-full-name-prefix-translation-table) to see a full table of prefix to full-name prefix relation.
+
* Extraneous parameters for commands that do not take in parameters (such as `help`, `list`, `exit` and `clear`) will be ignored.
e.g. if the command is `help 123`, it will be interpreted as `help`.
@@ -554,6 +558,28 @@ command box.
| **Help** | `help` |
| **Exit** | `exit` |
+
+#### Prefix to full-name prefix translation table
+
+**Note that prefixes are not case sensitive**
+| Prefix | Full-name prefix |
+|--------|------------------|
+| n/ | name/ |
+| p/ | phone/ |
+| e/ | email/ |
+|a/|address/|
+|pr/|priority/|
+|t/|tag/|
+|i/|insurance/|
+|r/|remark/|
+|at/|addtag/|
+|dt/|deletetag/|
+|ai/|addinsurance/|
+|di/|deleteinsurance/|
+|d/|date/|
+|t/|time/|
+|v/|venue/|
+
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## Glossary