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Database applications
Software that facilitates communication between a human user and a database.
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NLT files
Software; Database applications
Text files used by the Locale Builder to define locale-specific data. Because they are in text, you can view the contents.
Oracle Locale Builder
Software; Database applications
A GUI utility that offers a way to view, modify, or define locale-specific data. You can also create your own formats for language, territory, character set, and linguistic sort.
Replacement character
Software; Database applications
A character used during character conversion when the source character is not available in the target character set. For example, ? is often used as Oracle's default replacement character.
Restricted multilingual support
Software; Database applications
Multilingual support that is restricted to a group of related languages.Western European languages can be represented with ISO 8859-1, for example. If multilingual support is restricted, then Thai ...
Single byte
Software; Database applications
One byte. One byte usually consists of 8 bits. When character codes are assigned to all characters for a specific language, one byte (8 bits) can represent 256 different characters.
Single-byte character
Software; Database applications
A single-byte character is a character whose character code consists of one byte under a specific character encoding scheme. Note that the same character may have different character codes under ...
Single-byte character string
Software; Database applications
A single-byte character string is a character string that consists of one of the following: No character (called a null string) One or more single-byte characters supplementary characters The first ...
