Re: Style guide feedback
- From: "Rebecca J. Walter" <rjp mail tele dk>
- To: Darin Adler <darin bentspoon com>
- Cc: John Fleck <jfleck inkstain net>, gnome-doc-list gnome org, Trevor Curtis <tcurtis somaradio ca>
- Subject: Re: Style guide feedback
- Date: 11 Dec 2001 23:35:16 +0100
i don't recall what the style guide says, but grammatically, file name
is the noun form and filename is the adjectival form.
> I read the style guide, and I'm an experienced programmer. I didn't
> understand that there was a distinction between filename and file name. I
> thought the dual entries were an editorial mistake. I still don't understand
> the distinction, and I can't imagine that it's a good idea to try to have
> two almost identical terms mean two different things. The important reasons
> you speak of are opaque to me.
>
> -- Darin
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