30
Input/output library
[input.output]
30.10
File systems
[filesystems]
30.10.4
Terms and definitions
[fs.definitions]
30.10.4.16
pathname
[fs.def.pathname]
A character string that represents the name of a path
.
Pathnames are formatted according to the generic pathname format grammar (
[fs.path.generic]
) or an operating system dependent native pathname format
.