NIFF 1.0 Specification

3. Binary Format

3.22 NameList


2) Name Area

The Name area stores the actual node Name. The Name area is mapped as follows.
NameHeader u32 name_tag
u32 this_name_index
u32 name_header_size
u32 name_size
node_name

Name Area Memory Map
u32 name_tag Tag indicating Name
TAG_NAME        0x00110100

u32 this_name_index Index number of this Name
u32 name_header_size Size of this NameHeader
u32 name_size Size of this Name
node_name Node name*
*Note: The node name is entered as ASCII text. Permissible ASCII characters are 0x21 (!) through 0x7e (~), in ASCII code. If the number of characters is not a multiple of 4 bytes, embed NULL bits to make the number of characters a multiple of 4 bytes. If the character string count is a multiple of 4 bytes, there is no need to insert NULL bits.

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