Unicode

Microsoft extension to the ISO 9660 filesystem that allows Unicode characters to be used in filenames, as well as long filenames.

With the EXECUTE statement, all parameter values must be converted to character or Unicode and made a part of the Transact-SQL string.

Unicode is usually used as a generic term referring to a two-byte character-encoding scheme.

Some applications that don't support Unicode may also allow you to see text in multiple languages; others support only one language.

Therefore, all XML parsing, serialization, query execution, and comparisons must take place in a Unicode code page.

Appends a specified number of copies of the string representation of a Unicode character to the end of this instance.

The Unicode Standard defines combining characters as characters that are combined with base characters to produce a new character.

Converts the value of a UTF-16 encoded character or surrogate pair at a specified position in a string into a Unicode code point.

Perl has traditionally been a text-oriented language, so Unicode support changes the very core of the language.

Converts the value of a specified Unicode character to its lowercase equivalent using specified culture-specific formatting information.

The GetBytes method is called on the target encoding object to convert a Unicode string to its byte representation in the target encoding.

These features, from Unicode to core support for XML, make it even easier for you to write feature-filled PHP applications.

When migrating a non-Unicode to a Unicode database, string data types have to be changed in case of UCS-2 encoding.

To help reduce file size, the default value of the Unicode Compression property for a Text, Memo, or Hyperlink field is Yes.

The Unicode standard provides just enough information to let text-processing software combine characters in a meaningful fashion.

Reports the index position of the last occurrence of a specified Unicode character or String within this instance.

Given that you know only the UCS-2 hex-code, there is another method for entering Unicode characters in a UTF-8 column.

Reports the index position of the last occurrence of a specified Unicode character within this instance.

Note If you have e-mail messages or other items that contain Unicode characters, they do not appear in the new. Pst file that you created.

Specify a value to be stored as a count of bytes; for Unicode files, this value corresponds to a count of characters.

Right-aligns the characters in this instance, padding on the left with a specified Unicode character for a specified total length.

The language of the non-Unicode applications should be of the same script or family as the one defined by the system locale.

Returns the length of this character sequence. The length is the number of 16-bit Unicode characters in the sequence.

Reports the index position of the last occurrence of the specified Unicode character in a substring within this instance.

Appends the string representation of the Unicode characters in a specified array to the end of this instance.

You can use the Warehouse Control Database Management tool to migrate the metadata from a specified database into a new Unicode database.

Specifies the field terminator to be used for character and Unicode character data files.

Appends the string representation of a specified Unicode character to the end of this instance.

Converts the value of a Unicode character to its lowercase equivalent using the casing rules of the invariant culture.

Specifies the row terminator to be used for character and Unicode character data files.

Discovering the Unicode coverage of a font, required by current toolkits for internationalization, was causing major performance problems.

The name can be a character or Unicode constant, a regular identifier, or a delimited identifier.

Random collections of numbers, either bytes or characters, do not make a valid string or valid Unicode.

Inserts the string representation of a specified array of Unicode characters into this instance at the specified character position.

In Aug 2010, a Chinese hacker disclosed a trick with a Unicode control character used to mislead people into running an executable file.

Inserts the string representation of a specified Unicode character into this instance at the specified character position.

You can view decimal or hexadecimal representations of any character in the Unicode standard.

Omit the XML declaration, and use the UTF-8 encoding, or use a UTF-16 Unicode Byte Order Mark (BOM) at the beginning of your document.

If you know the UTF-8 encoding of a character, you can also use this method to enter Unicode characters in a CHAR or VARCHAR column.

Returns a binary string of weights for each character in a non-Unicode string expression defined with an SQL tertiary collation.

Do not use Unicode characters in the project name if you want to use the default Setup project for Outlook add-ins to deploy your add-in.

TERTIARY_WEIGHTS returns NULL when non_Unicode_character_string_expression is not defined with an SQL tertiary collation.

The name can be a character or Unicode constant, or a regular or delimited identifier.

Appends the string representation of a specified subarray of Unicode characters to the end of this instance.

For a list of functions that have been tested and verified to handle Unicode, see Resources.

Non-ASCII Unicode characters are represented by an escape sequence of ASCII characters.

To include spaces in Unicode data, or to return more than 8000 character spaces, use REPLICATE instead of SPACE.

Select this option to cause files containing information incompatible with the selected codepage to be saved as Unicode by default.

Converts the specified Unicode character to its equivalent string representation.

Unicode encoding can be used for international characters.

Constants of the char type can be written as character literals, hexadecimal escape sequence, or Unicode representation.

A null-terminated Unicode character string with a maximum length of 4000 characters.

Also, some characters, when used in filenames, cannot be saved unless they are saved with Unicode encoding.

Applications that exchange text generally use Unicode types to help minimize collation problems.

Unicode character string constants sent to the server must be preceded with a capital N.

Indicates whether the specified Unicode character is categorized as an alphabetic letter.

Replaces all occurrences of a specified Unicode character in this instance with another specified Unicode character.

A mature, widely used set of libraries for Unicode support, software internationalization, and globalization.

Converts the value of a Unicode character to its lowercase equivalent.

If Visual Studio is unable to detect the Unicode data in the file, the warning does not appear.

Unicode encodings and algorithms are used for internal and external communications in the AIX system.

Indicates whether the specified Unicode character is categorized as an uppercase letter.

For transmission and storage in modern computers, those Unicode characters must be stored as bytes and decoded by the parser.

The application can use the GetBytes method to convert a Unicode string to its byte representation in a specified encoding.

That converts an ASCII encoded sequence of bytes into a sequence of Unicode characters.

Indicates whether the specified Unicode character is categorized as a surrogate character.

Indicates whether the specified Unicode character is categorized as a separator character.

This excellent book about Unicode programming covers inversion lists and inversion maps as well.

The stored procedure in Figure 6 accepts the text of an entire comma-delimited file containing up to 2GB of Unicode data.

Which provides a set of libraries for Unicode support and software internationalization and globalization.

Character code except on platforms where Unicode is not supported, in which case, the behavior is identical to the Asc function.

This also implies that PHP has no native support of Unicode.

Matches characters that do not map to a Unicode character.

For platforms used in markets whose languages use large character sets, the best alternative to Unicode is MBCS.

DB2 also allows you to store character data using the Unicode format in a Unicode table within a non-Unicode database.

An object name that contains this Unicode character cannot be accessed when the database is in database compatibility level 90.

Pairs of Unicode characters that represent a single character and only have meaning when combined are known as surrogate pairs.

You try to use certain code functions together with Unicode information in an application.

Computer systems have to encode Unicode characters when stored in memory or on disk or when transferred over the network.

Writes any pending tab spacing and an array of Unicode characters, followed by a line terminator string, to the output stream.

The characters of the string are copied as either ANSI or Unicode characters, depending on the operating system where the code is executing.

Indicates whether the specified Unicode character is categorized as a lowercase letter.

Indicates whether the specified Unicode character is categorized as a symbol character.

Indicates whether the specified Unicode character is categorized as a punctuation mark.

Having an incorrect Unicode value in the odbc. ini will results in an error as shown in Listing 5.

Hence, it is important to ensure that the length of the column definition is sufficient for handling your Unicode data.

The next Unicode character in the replacement fallback buffer that the caller can encode.

In addition to the standard Unicode character properties, the following additional properties may be specified as part of a character set.

Overloaded. Reports the index position of the last occurrence in this instance of one or more characters specified in a Unicode array.

The most common scenario is the manipulation of application data in a native encoding and transcoding of the data into Unicode format.

Returns a new string whose binary representation is in a particular Unicode normalization form.

There is only one Unicode standard, but nevertheless different encodings for Unicode characters exist.

To fix this problem, either accept the default installation path or enter an installation path that does not contain Unicode characters.

Character references provide a way to insert Unicode characters that are identified by a number pointing to a Unicode code point.

It's a good idea to start converting your application to be Unicode-ready even if you don't plan to use Unicode right away.

Indicates whether the specified Unicode character is categorized as a decimal digit.

The back-end database has to be able to handle Unicode characters too.

Forces the generation of a character entity for the specified Unicode character value.

The opposite however, is possible; that is you can create a Unicode table in a non-Unicode database.

For a description of supported Unicode normalization forms, see System. Text. : : . NormalizationForm.

If you use this code in a console application, the specified Unicode text elements might not be displayed correctly.

serial communications support exception handling, and Overlapped Block transmission, Unicode support.

The first line describes Listing 1 as an XML-defined document with its character encoding as Unicode.

Converts the value of the specified string to its equivalent Unicode character.

Indicates whether this string is in a particular Unicode normalization form.

Strings can consist of any Unicode characters.

The Unicode standard defines four different algorithms, called normalization forms, that you can use to normalize a string.

Unicode and internationalization is a large topic, but you should know at least one more important thing.

Variable for binary data, because its contents can be corrupted during conversion between ANSI and Unicode formats.

When overridden in a derived class, obtains an encoder that converts a sequence of Unicode characters into an encoded sequence of bytes.

PRINT takes either a character or Unicode string expression as a parameter and returns the string as a message to the application.

The large number of libraries supporting Unicode and other internationalization standards is not often remarked on.

Methods to obtain the index of a substring or Unicode character in a string.

Application Server Cell Name (Unicode) The cell name of the application server where the message was intercepted.

Obtains an encoder that converts a sequence of Unicode characters into a UTF-8 encoded sequence of bytes.

Case-insensitive handling of XML data is best achieved by creating a database with a customized Unicode collation.

The following example structures contain string references and inline strings, as well as ANSI, Unicode, and platform-dependent characters.

Returns the Unicode code value of the leftmost character of a character expression.

Added the Important not that states thesaurus files must be saved in Unicode format and Byte Order Marks must be specified.

Unfortunately, the PHP language is still missing proper Unicode support.

Obtains a decoder that converts a UTF-7 encoded sequence of bytes into a sequence of Unicode characters.

There are numerous sites that offer Web pages in more than one language, but most do not include a Unicode encoding.

If we say that we are dealing with Unicode characters, we don't speak of a glyph rendered to a screen.

In Python you indicate a unicode string by prepending a u, as you can see in the second line of the session.

XML serialization is the process of binding out the Unicode XML values into host variables, for eventual transportation back to the client.

Class to the value indicated by an array of Unicode characters.

Class to the value indicated by a specified Unicode character repeated a specified number of times.

Length for a character string or Unicode data type is the number of characters.

Writes the specified array of Unicode characters, followed by the current line terminator, to the standard output stream.

Writes the specified Unicode character, followed by the current line terminator, value to the standard output stream.

This topic demonstrates how Unicode strings can be passed from a managed to an unmanaged function, and vice versa.

Unicode characters that do not fit the specified encoding.

Therefore, recognizing Unicode characters appears to work well with embedded, generated, and command-line data.

Some toolkits were unable to parse the Unicode byte order mark sent by other toolkits.

Indicates whether the specified Unicode character is categorized as a number.

Match, or resolve, the database collation settings with a non-Unicode XML encoding scheme.

DirectWrite provides high-quality text rendering, resolution-independent outline fonts, and full Unicode text and layout support.

Converts the value of this instance to an equivalent Unicode character using the specified culture-specific formatting information.

It uses plain Unicode text rather than binary encoding, and all the structures are declared with predictable-looking tags.

Explains server-side programming measures that are required to make database applications Unicode-aware.

Explains server-side programming measures that are required to make database applications Unicode-aware.

Too bad; a single Unicode character would be perfect for a HERE marker.

You should be able to install the rxvt-unicode terminal package on most modern UNIX systems.

It provides a comprehensive set of widgets and supports Unicode and bidirectional text.

ISO 10646 USC-2 is commonly referred to as (and is identical to) Unicode.

Article, all characters can be expressed in UCS-2 within the characters Unicode value can be represented by two bytes.

Writes the text representation of an array of Unicode characters to the output stream, along with any pending tab spacing.

While Python 2. x did support Unicode, there was both an (old) str type and (new) unicode type.

This site is created with Unicode (UTF-8) which enables the pages to be displayed in four languages including special characters.

Note that returning data to a non-Unicode client may still introduce substitution characters.

In the case of going from another mapping to the Java mapping (Unicode), you use a decoder.

The following code example parses a string into a Unicode character.

Converts an array of Unicode characters to an encoded byte sequence and stores the result in an array of bytes.

Trace results can be saved in an XML format in addition to the standard save formats of ANSI, UNICODE, and OEM.

Unicode transformation format (UTF) is a standard character set that many applications are using to support multiple languages.

The Unicode Normalization Algorithm now defines stabilized strings and provides guidelines for buffering.

A developer wants to accurately manipulate Unicode strings that contain supplementary characters.

Indicates whether a specified Unicode character is categorized as a control character.

Returns a Unicode character converted from two bytes at a specified position in a byte array.

Major Linux distributors and application developers are working to have Unicode, primarily in the UTF-8 form, made standard in Linux.

When OFF is specified, comparisons of non-UNICODE values to a null value evaluate to TRUE if both values are NULL.

A Unicode Transformation Format (UTF) is a format used to encode that code point.

In the Unicode standard, each code point is expressed in the notation U hhhh , where hhhh are the hexadecimal digits.

The length of the character string is dependent on the character encoding (ASCII, EBCDIC, and Unicode) that is used to encode the character.

Unicode allows programs to utilize any of the world's character sets and therefore support any language.

However, Unicode does include text direction, rules for character combination, and alphabetic ordering.

This approach requires the data to be available in XML format with Unicode encoding.

Indicates whether a Unicode character is categorized as an alphabetic letter.

Indicates whether the specified Unicode character is categorized as white space.

Some characters can be represented by more than one sequence of Unicode characters.

Developers only need to slightly change the habit of writing code can be easily prepared in support of UNICODE applications.

Unicode does in fact support bidirectionality, and using the ITS dir tag you can declare the intended directionality of a piece of text.

If you have to handle Unicode in your regular expression processing, Wilson supplies a few tricks worth looking at.

Use the information we've provided to get a jump start in developing international applications that access DB2 UDB Unicode databases.

Indicates whether a Unicode character is categorized as an uppercase letter.

The supplementary characters susceptible to this behavior are currently much rarer than the Unicode BMP characters.

Indicates whether a Unicode character is categorized as a separator character.

Indicates whether a Unicode character is categorized as a surrogate character.

You cannot define a table with an ASCII code page in a Unicode database.

Parameters specify whether to provide a Unicode byte order mark and whether to throw an exception when an invalid encoding is detected.

Note that Unicode is not considered an MBCS - the distinguishing feature of an MBCS encoding is that characters are of different lengths.

Indicates whether this string is in the specified Unicode normalization form.

Application data encoded in Unicode format does not require any transcoding.

Returns the Unicode character with the specified integer code, as defined by the Unicode standard.

Unicode text data coming from the server does not have to be converted.

The best way to get started using Unicode regular expressions is to experiment with simple matches in different languages.

If the -u option has been specified, the output will always be little-endian Unicode.

The Unicode standard defines several properties for Unicode characters, and one such property is the character's category.

Converts the specified Unicode code point into a UTF-16 encoded string.

Gets the best-fit mapping behavior when converting Unicode characters to ANSI characters.

Run legacy applications without changing language of non-Unicode applications (system locale).

These numbers represent a Unicode character, not a character in the code page of the input message.

Native (database) data types, except in char, varchar, and text columns, in which data is stored as Unicode.

Data type is an unsigned 16-bit quantity used to store Unicode characters.

In Unicode programming, inversion lists are essential for storing binary properties of character ranges.

The escape method returns a string value (in Unicode format) that contains the contents of [the argument].

If the source data is not already Unicode, the data is automatically converted to Unicode before the comparison occurs.

The managed function, on receiving the native Unicode string, converts it to a managed string using the PtrToStringUni method.

Tables that are created with CCSID UNICODE must not contain graphic data types.

Explains Unicode and collation considerations when using Replication.

Unicode is not just a programming tool, but also a political and economic tool.

Because Samba version 2. x had no support for Unicode, all language character set support in file names use a particular locale code page.

Most more or less commonly used character systems are included in the Unicode character set (see Resources for more information).

Indicates whether a Unicode character is categorized as a lowercase letter.

Indicates whether a Unicode character is categorized as a symbol character.

Gets the numeric value associated with a Unicode character.

XML builds on Unicode encodings, which means that a given character may be represented differently depending on the current encoding.

Unicode allows programmers to provide software that ordinary people can use in their native language.

There is no non-Unicode code page that contains all of these values.

You can also indicate whether the script that the task generates is in Unicode format.

A pointer to a Unicode string list with the requested Object identifiers.

Unicode needs at least 16 bits to incorporate enough information to distinguish a minimum of 65, 536 characters.

Gets or sets a value indicating whether unassigned Unicode code points are used in operations performed by members of the current.

FreeType tries to emulate a Unicode charmap if the font doesn't contain such a charmap, based on glyph names.

Does not escape the Unicode characters into character entities.

The Microsoft AppLocale utility is a temporary solution to limitations with some non-Unicode applications.

Gets the Unicode category of the character at the specified index of the specified string.

An operation that uses ordinal sort rules performs a comparison based on the numeric value (Unicode code point) of each Char in the string.

Date can also be a Unicode character string in a date format.

Provides a type converter to convert Unicode character objects to and from various other representations.

The DISABLEUNICODE keyword can be used to explicitly enable or disable Unicode.

Enables or disables best-fit mapping behavior when converting Unicode characters to ANSI characters.

If you use a string or Unicode argument in a Qt method, it will automatically be converted to a QString.

The tool rightly uses Unicode objects to render data, which ensures good internationalization for feed data.

For historical reasons, Unicode allows alternative representations of some characters.

An encoding defines a mapping between a Unicode character and an encoded sequence of bytes.

UTF-8 is less likely than UTF-16 or other Unicode encodings to cause problems for systems that are unaware of Unicode and XML.

Indicates whether a Unicode character is categorized as a decimal digit.

These include most control characters and single characters from Unicode surrogate pairs.

Platform invoke copies string arguments, converting from the. NET Framework format (Unicode) to the platform unmanaged format.

Class to the value indicated by a specified pointer to an array of Unicode characters.

In a Unicode database, all the tables store character data using the Unicode encoding scheme.

This is the utility I use on this web site for several of the " Unicode only " languages like Hindi , Tamil , Georgian, and Armenian .

I invite you to face these challenges and write Unicode-aware programs.

Unicode characters are now supported in identifiers, macros, string and character literals, and in comments.

Applications use decoding to map characters from non-native schemes (non-Unicode) to the native scheme.

As a consequence of this change in philosophy, pretty much all code that uses Unicode, encodings or binary data most likely has to change.

Is a Unicode string that contains a Transact-SQL statement or batch for which parameter information is that you want.

Unicode string constants support enhanced collations.

This release represents the first time the full specification has been published online in its entirety.

Sorts and comparisons may be different for Unicode and non-Unicode characters.

You can open or save files with Unicode encoding or with a selected code page.

Values of this type can be no more than 4000 Unicode characters in length.

Code-page settings apply only to multibyte character data, not to Unicode character data.

Some of these symbols have been adopted into Unicode beginning with version 4. 1 (2005).

Shows a simplified representation of the Unicode encoding scheme.

Must be a single-valued attribute of type Unicode String.

You can insert a Unicode character by selecting a character from the Symbol dialog box or by directly typing the character code.

The digit shape is not changed; full Unicode compatibility is maintained.

Where you can find the actual Unicode Standard as well as other related resources.