I would suggest that the more general <varname> be considered as well;
I'm working on a filesystem project where variable expansion in path
names will be a key component.

<varname> seems like a sufficiently general-purpose element to be
considered for smallcptr.char.mix.

-John Daily

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> / Nik Clayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say:
> | This means that constructs such as 
> | 
> |     <para>Your ssh key pair will be placed in the
> |       <filename><envar>$HOME</envar>/.ssh</filename> directory.</para>
> | 
> | which were valid in 3.x are no longer valid.
> | 
> | Is there a recommended alternative way to mark up this sort of text?
> | Wanting to mark up the environment variable, while still indicating it's
> | part of a filename seems fairly natural to me.
> 
> This may be evidence that we reduced the content model of filename (and
> perhaps other elements) too far. Is there anything else that should
> be allowed?
> 
>                                         Be seeing you,
>                                           norm
> 
> -- 
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> http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | making another egg.--Samuel Butler
> Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | (II)

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