Abbreviations Used in Interface Names and Data Structure Names

Many of the Trusted Extensions interface names and data structure names use the following short abbreviations. Knowing the abbreviations of these names will help you recognize the purpose of an interface or structure.

Table A–1 Name Abbreviations Used by Trusted Extensions APIs


Abbreviation	Name
`attr`	Attribute
`b`	Binary
`clear`	Clearance
`ent`	Entry
`f`	File
`fs`	File system
`h`	Hexadecimal
`l`	Level, label, or symbolic link
`prop`	Properties
`r`	Re-entrant
`res`	Resource
`s`	String
`sec`	Security
`sl`	Sensitivity label
`tp`	Trusted Path
`tsol`	Trusted Extensions
`xtsol`	Trusted X11 Server

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