string

Uniface data type that holds a sequence of characters that is treated as text.

string  ParameterName : Direction

string  VariableName

Use

Use in params and variables blocks to define the data type of a parameter or variable. The data type can be selected when defining fields, global variables, and component variables.

Description

Uniface uses UTF-8 as its internal character set, so the string can contain Unicode characters. String data can include numbers and other numerical symbols but is treated as text.

A string value is enclosed in double quotation marks (" ").

variables
  string  vDepartment, vManager
endvariables

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