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character stringA group of alphanumeric characters. Contrast with numeric data. character string [′kar·ik·tər ′striŋ] (computer science) A sequence of characters in a computer memory or other storage device. Also known as alphabetic string. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Google no longer need keyword repetition to understand what you are writing about: they have the LSI algorithm now, that will determine the meaning of your page from the character strings it contains. It has fixed-length character strings, format-free I/O, and arrays with lower bounds. Character-type is the natural choice for these columns, since you can convert character strings to numbers and dates, but numbers and dates are not so flexible. |
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