Filename
//ˈfaɪ.əl.neɪm//
"Filename" in a Sentence (7 examples)
On some OS's you get gibberish for filenames with full-width characters so when downloading please change to a suitable filename.
Recall the filename before you try to perform file recovery.
Make sure you recall the filename before you attempt to recover the file.
Why have I succeeded in adding '?' to the filename in Linux Mint? As far as I know, this is a symbol that I don't have the right to use in filenames.
Holonyms: filespec, pathname
Meronyms: filename extension, extension
Near-synonym: basename
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