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What is the difference between the data types "STRING" and "XSTRING"?

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What is the difference between the data types "STRING" and "XSTRING"?

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October 16, 2008 at 12:27 PM
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October 16, 2008 at 12:19 PM

The elementary data type STRING is similar to data type C and refers to a variable-length string. Accordingly, the elementary data type XSTRING is similar to data type X and refers to a variable-length byte sequence.

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