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configures the storage format of Strings.

Namespace: Db4objects.Db4o.Config
Assembly:   Db4objects.Db4o (in Db4objects.Db4o.dll)

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)
Sub Unicode ( _
	flag As Boolean _
)
C#
void Unicode (
	bool flag
)
Visual C++
void Unicode (
	bool flag
)

Parameters

flag
System.Boolean
 Copy imageCopy Code
true
for turning Unicode support on,
 Copy imageCopy Code
false
for turning Unicode support off.

Remarks

configures the storage format of Strings.

This method needs to be called before a database file is created with the first Db4o.openFile() . db4o database files keep their string format after creation.

Turning Unicode support off reduces the file storage space for strings by factor 2 and improves performance.

Default setting: true