On Sun, 1 Apr 2018, Gerald Pfeifer wrote:

> And now to the most important question of all. ;-)  Should we use
> "file name" or "filename" when referring to the name of a file?

See the GNU Coding Standards:

  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.

-- 
Joseph S. Myers
jos...@codesourcery.com

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