Application program considerations for DBCS

 

This section describes considerations for writing applications that process double-byte data.

• Design of application programs that process double-byte data
  There are certain considerations when designing application programs that process double-byte data, as discussed in this topic.

• Changing alphanumeric application programs to DBCS application programs
  If an alphanumeric application program uses externally described files, you can change that application program to a DBCS application program by changing the externally described files.

 

Parent topic:

Double-byte character set support