3.216 Name

In the shell command language, a word consisting solely of underscores, digits, and alphabetics from the portable character set. The first character of a name is not a digit.

<small>Note: The Portable Character Set is defined in detail in [xref to 6.1].</small>

3.216 Name

<shell command language, used as a noun>

A word consisting solely of underscores, digits, and alphabetics from the portable character set. The first character of a name is not a digit.

<small>Note: The Portable Character Set is defined in detail in [xref to 6.1].</small>

3.217 Name

<file naming, used as a verb>

A pathname is said to name a particular file (or file type) if the pathname resolves to a directory entry for that file (or a file of that type).

<small>Note: Pathname resolution is defined in detail in [xref to 4.16].</small>