character string constant

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character string constant [′kar·ik·tər ‚striŋ ‚kän·stənt]

(computer science)

An arbitrary combination of letters, digits, and other symbols which, in the processing of nonnumeric data involving character strings, performs a function analogous to that of a numeric constant in the processing of numeric data.

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