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A pathname has six components: a host, a device, a directory, a name, a type, and a version.
| • The Pathname Host Component | ||
| • The Pathname Device Component | ||
| • The Pathname Directory Component | ||
| • The Pathname Name Component | ||
| • The Pathname Type Component | ||
| • The Pathname Version Component |