Data Definition Language (DDL) Reference Manual

Definition Attributes
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LN
LN
The LN clause specifies a locale name (language, territory, and character set) for:
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Specified value-clause items in CONSTANT on page 4-1
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display-string in AS on page 6-3
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report-heading in HEADING on page 6-9
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Specified value items in VALUE on page 6-76
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Specified value items in 88 Condition-Name on page 6-82
language-code
is a character string forming a language symbol.
territory-code
is a two-character string forming an ISO 3166:1988 Alpha-2 code entity name.
charset
is a string forming a HP internal character set name.
constant-name
is the name of a constant, previously defined in the dictionary. The constant name
must be defined in the form
language-code[_territory-code][.charset].
{ LN"language-code[_territory-code][.charset]" }
{ constant-name }
Example 6-11. DDL Locale Name and Components
locale-name da_DK.ISO8859-1
language-code da
territory-code DK
charset ISO8859-1