docs: clarify Path.name for staged process path inputs#6869
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Summary
Clarifies
Path.namebehavior in the stdlib reference for process task paths.The current
nameproperty description says it returns only the file name, but for processpathinputs staged into subdirectories it can include the staged relative path (for examplemy-dir/file.txt). This PR adds that caveat and points users tofileName.namefor the leaf filename.Change
docs/reference/stdlib-types.mdundername: String.Why
This keeps
stdlib-typesconsistent with the behavior documented inprocess.mdand avoids confusion reported in #5718.Refs: #5718