Enter DBCS-graphic character strings

Enter DBCS-graphic character strings in this way.

  1. Type a G to indicate that the string contains DBCS-graphic data.
  2. Begin the character string with a single quotation mark (').
  3. Type a shift-out character.
  4. Type the DBCS text.
  5. Type a shift-in character.
  6. End the character string with a single quotation mark (').

For example, to type the DBCS literal ABC, enter the following text, where 0E represents the shift-out character and 0F represents the shift-in character:

G'0EABC0F'
Parent topic: DBCS character strings