$EXTENDED_SYNTAX

Specify which characters are allowed as extended characters (~& or ~@) in the field syntax definition.

$EXTENDED_SYNTAX{=} unicode | v8 | bmp | latin-1 | ascii

Arguments

  • unicode—full range of Unicode character set. This is the default value.
  • v8—full range of Unicode character set plus Uniface meta characters missing in Unicode. For more information, see Unicode Compatibility Issues .
  • bmp—Unicode BMP characters. For more information, see Unicode.
  • latin-1—ISO 8859-1 character set for Western European languages.
  • ascii—ASCII characters.

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