Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

null-terminated

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.44 in modern English

Syllables: nul-l-ter-mi-nat-ed
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

6

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Stored in memory followed by a null character, so that its length can be detected without having to be explicitly stored.

Example Sentences

"PostgreSQL has given you a text value, and text values are not null-terminated. You will need to convert fileNameText into a null-terminated string."

Synonyms

zero-terminated

Questions

What does null-terminated mean?: Stored in memory followed by a null character, so that its length can be detected without having to be explicitly stored.

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