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DBCS

DBCS


Recognizes double-byte character sets (DBCS)

Default: NODBCS
Valid in: SAS invocation, SASV8_OPTIONS environment variable, configuration file
UNIX specifics: all

Syntax
Details
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Syntax

-DBCS | -NODBCS

DBCS
uses two bytes for each character in the set.

NODBCS
does not use two bytes for each character in the set.

Details

The DBCS system option is used for supporting languages such as Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Taiwanese.
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