Bruno Haible <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Huh? I think there is a misunderstanding. The GNU standards don't want
> 'pathname' to occur in the documentation in the sense as POSIX uses it,
> because of the PATH variable and the concept of search paths. Paul then
> doesn't want to use 'pathname' in code either, so that there are less
> differences between the code and user documentation. But 'filename' and
> 'file' are fine according to everyone.
The standards.info I have here says that "file name" should be
two words, not one:
Please do not use the term "pathname" that is used in Unix
documentation; use "file name" (two words) instead. We use the term
"path" only for search paths, which are lists of directory names.
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