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fully qualified variable name
subject			fact

fully qualified variable name	is a subtopic of Packages
	is a subtopic of Variables and Data Types
	is a kind of fully qualified name
	is a kind of variable name
fully qualified name	the fully qualified name for a member must be used if the member is in a different package and if the member's package has not been imported
	can be used to disambiguate two members of different packages with the same name
	see also simple name
variable name	has convention it consists of several words joined together with the first letter of the variable name in lowercase, each successive word beginning with a capital letter and all other letters lowercase
	has example loadFile areaCode quitGame
	is case sensitive
	may contain any combination of Unicode characters after the first character
	may not start with a number
	must start with a letter, an underscore character (_) or a dollar sign ($)
name	is made up of a sequence of Unicode characters
syntactic unit	has syntax rule bold = mandatory italic = non-terminal normal font = optional