[TYPO3-50-general] Common namings for variables with path-content

[Martin Kutschker]

Martin Kutschker schrieb:
> Bastian Waidelich schrieb:
>> Martin Kutschker wrote:
>>
>> Hi Martin,
>>
>>> Capital N only for directories?
>> Camel case, so the new word starts with a capital letter ("filename"
>> exists as one word, "directoryname" does not)
> 
> But you can also use "file name" as compounds are rare in English. *
> 
> To me this looks a bit inconsistent if the spelling of the N of name varies.
> 
> Masi
> 
> * LEO lists filename, but Webster doesn't.

For what it's worth: my 6 years old copy of the Oxford English
dictionary has no entry for "filename", but the entry for "file"
contains an example sentence with "file name" in it.

Masi