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This macro adds the quotation prefix ‘/:’ to the file name.
a file name upon which to operate;
the file name to which has been added the quotation prefix: ‘/:’;
prefixes name with ‘/:’.
the local part of name (see Magic File Names) is quoted;
If name is already a quoted file name, name is returned unchanged.