DOC: Help File Has Incomplete List of Collate Sequences (199778)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows 6.0
This article was previously published under Q199778

SUMMARY

The Online Help for Visual FoxPro 6.0 does not contain a complete list of the collate sequences available in the product.

MORE INFORMATION

Following is a list of collate sequences and code pages supported by Visual FoxPro 6.0. The first list is the code pages and collate sequences introduced in FoxPro 2.5b for Windows. This list does not appear in the Visual FoxPro 6.0 Help file.


Collation SequenceFriendly NameCode Pages
CZECHCzech852, 895, 1250
DUTCHDutch437, 850, 1252
GREEKGreek737, 1253
GENERALGeneral437, 620, 850,852, 861, 865,895, 1250, 1252,10000
HUNGARY Hungarian 852, 1250
ICELANDIcelandic437, 850, 861,1252
MACHINEMachineAll
NORDANNorwegian/Danish437, 850, 865,1252
POLISHPolish620, 852, 1250
RUSSIANRussian866, 1251
SLOVAKSlovak852, 895, 1250
SPANISHSpanish437, 850, 1252
SWEFIN Swedish/Finnish437, 850, 1252
UNIQWTUnique Weight437, 850, 1252,10000


Visual FoxPro 6.0 added the following new code pages:


Code Pages Code Page number
Thai874
Japanese932
Chinese (People's Republic of China, Hong Kong SAR, Singapore) 936
Korean949
Chinese (Taiwan)950
Hebrew1255
Arabic1256


Visual FoxPro 6.0 added the following new collation sequences:


Collate Sequence NameCode Page
Thai 874
Japanese932
Korean949
Stroke (Simplified and Traditional Chinese)936, 950
PinYin (Simplified Chinese) 936
Hebrew1255
Arabic1256

REFERENCES

For additional information, please see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

108303 INFO: Contents of README.TXT in 2.5b FOXPROW Directory

143304 Content of the README.HLP That Ships with Visual FoxPro 3.0b

Visual FoxPro Documentation: Programmer's Guide;
Chapter 18: Developing International Applications
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/15/2002
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