Description

A varname identifies a variable name in a programming or expression language. Variables most often get their values from literals, replaceable values, constants, or symbols.

See Also

command, computeroutput, constant, literal, markup, option, optional, parameter, prompt, replaceable, tag, userinput

Examples

<article xmlns='http://docbook.org/ns/docbook'>
<title>Example varname</title>

<para>In Perl, <varname>@ARGV</varname> contains the command-line parameters
used when the script was run.
</para>

</article>