Usually means: Identifier for a file location.
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  1. pathname: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. pathname: CCI Computer
  3. Internet Terms (No longer online)
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  5. Webopedia (No longer online)
  6. pathname: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (pathname)

▸ noun:  (computing) The full name of a computer file, including the names of any directories or subdirectories in the path needed to access it.

Similar:
path, filepath, path length, keypath, subpath, unqualified hostname, folder, file handle, header, directory, more...

Opposite:
filename, directory name, file path

Phrases:
absolute pathname, relative pathname, pathname separator, more...

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Similar:
path, filepath, path length, keypath, subpath, unqualified hostname, folder, file handle, header, directory, more...

Opposite:
filename, directory name, file path

Phrases:
absolute pathname, relative pathname, pathname separator, more...



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