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Filename

Name

Filename---Name of a file, possibly including pathname

Synopsis

Content Model
  (#PCDATA | Link | OLink | ULink | Action | Application
  | ClassName | Command | ComputerOutput | Database | Email
  | EnVar | ErrorCode | ErrorName | ErrorType | Filename
  | Function | GUIButton | GUIIcon | GUILabel | GUIMenu
  | GUIMenuItem | GUISubmenu | Hardware | Interface
  | InterfaceDefinition | KeyCap | KeyCode | KeyCombo
  | KeySym | Literal | Markup | MediaLabel | MenuChoice
  | MouseButton | MsgText | Option | Optional | Parameter
  | Prompt | Property | Replaceable | ReturnValue | SGMLTag
  | StructField | StructName | Symbol | SystemItem | Token
  | Type | UserInput | Anchor | Comment | Subscript
  | Superscript
  | InlineGraphic)+

Attributes

This element has common and Role attributes.

Name Value(s) Type Default Value
Class (HeaderFile |SymLink |Directory) #IMPLIED  
MoreInfo (RefEntry|None)   None
Path CDATA #IMPLIED  

Tag Minimization

Both the start- and end-tags are required for this element.

Description

Name of a file, possibly including pathname. It may contain members of cptr.char.mix, and has common and MoreInfo attributes.

Parents

These elements contain Filename: Action, Application, Attribution, BiblioMisc, BridgeHead, Citation, CiteTitle, Command, Comment, ComputerOutput, Database, Emphasis, Filename, ForeignPhrase, FuncParams, FuncSynopsisInfo, Function, GlossSee, GlossSeeAlso, GlossTerm, Hardware, Interface, InterfaceDefinition, KeyCap, LineAnnotation, Link, Literal, LiteralLayout, LoTentry, Member, MsgAud, OLink, Option, Optional, Para, Parameter, Phrase, Primary, PrimaryIE, ProductName, ProgramListing, Property, Quote, RefDescriptor, RefEntryTitle, RefName, RefPurpose, Screen, ScreenInfo, Secondary, SecondaryIE, See, SeeAlso, SeeAlsoIE, SeeIE, Seg, SegTitle, SimPara, Subtitle, Synopsis, SystemItem, Term, Tertiary, TertiaryIE, Title, TitleAbbrev, ToCback, ToCentry, ToCfront, Trademark, ULink, UserInput, and entry.

Children

Filename contains these elements: Action, Anchor, Application, ClassName, Command, Comment, ComputerOutput, Database, Email, EnVar, ErrorCode, ErrorName, ErrorType, Filename, Function, GUIButton, GUIIcon, GUILabel, GUIMenu, GUIMenuItem, GUISubmenu, Hardware, InlineGraphic, Interface, InterfaceDefinition, KeyCap, KeyCode, KeyCombo, KeySym, Link, Literal, Markup, MediaLabel, MenuChoice, MouseButton, MsgText, OLink, Option, Optional, #PCDATA, Parameter, Prompt, Property, Replaceable, ReturnValue, SGMLTag, StructField, StructName, Subscript, Superscript, Symbol, SystemItem, Token, Type, ULink, and UserInput.

In some contexts, some of these elements may be invalid due to exclusions in parent elements.

Attributes

Class

Class indicates the type of filename the element names; there is no default.

Path

Path holds the search path (possibly system-specific) in which the file named by Filename can be found.

MoreInfo

Indicates whether the element's content has an associated RefEntry.

Examples

<PARA>
Do not remove all the <FILENAME>*.ini</FILENAME> files in 
the <FILENAME>C:\windows</FILENAME> directory, as this is 
a fatal error.
</PARA>


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