0 a name that you give to a document or file on a computer: --
1 a name you give to a document or file on your computer: --
The total filename length is a maximum of 44 characters including dots.
A file is stored into the system by computing the hash of its filename.
Sometimes that is achieved by using the same filename as the underlying media file.
Using a randomly generated filename is uninformative to the user, but changing the name breaks the loose database structure between files.
The current algorithm for generating the unique filename combines the time, the host name, and a number of pseudo-random parameters to ensure uniqueness.
The filespec differs from the filename in that the filespec includes a complete specification, within a particular file system, of the file's location.
It is used similarly to the img tag and should be used with an image filename to display as the post background.
This number is also used in the filename of an associated clip information file zzzzz.clpi.
