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[pushed] wwwdocs: codingconventions: Recommend "file name" over "filename"

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Gerald Pfeifer April 14, 2023, 9:51 p.m. UTC
This is based on an exchange with Sandra and Joseph back in, umm, 
April 2018.

Pushed for now.

Gerald

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This aligns with the C and C++ standards as well as the GNU Coding
Standards, though POSIX uses "filename" as a component of "pathname".
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 htdocs/codingconventions.html | 5 +++++
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diff --git a/htdocs/codingconventions.html b/htdocs/codingconventions.html
index 8b3cb8bb..9b6d243d 100644
--- a/htdocs/codingconventions.html
+++ b/htdocs/codingconventions.html
@@ -469,6 +469,11 @@  and code.  The following table lists some simple cases:</p>
     <td>"run time" or "runtime"</td>
     <td></td>
   </tr>
+  <tr>
+    <td>file name</td>
+    <td>filename</td>
+    <td></td>
+  </tr>
   <tr>
     <td>"floating-point" (adjective)</td>
     <td>"floating point"</td>