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 N in front of a string

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byang
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Posted - 2007-11-09 : 11:10:45
sometimes a capital N is added in front of a string, for example,
N'xxxx'.
What does it mean?

khtan
In (Som, Ni, Yak)

17689 Posts

Posted - 2007-11-09 : 11:16:00
unicode string


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spirit1
Cybernetic Yak Master

11752 Posts

Posted - 2007-11-09 : 11:16:56
i think the N itself means National but otherwise what khtan said

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byang
Starting Member

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Posted - 2007-11-09 : 11:29:07
quote:
Originally posted by khtan

unicode string

thank you, that is what I thought, just make it sure.


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