(universal naming convention) A network resource name for a share point on a server, consisting of the string
\\<server name>\<share point name>
As opposed to a resolved drive letter such as S:, a UNC name is usable without alteration from any task on any computer that has access to the share point.
Unicode
A mapping of most known language characters to a set of 16-bit values. Unicode is a worldwide encoding standard and is used exclusively by Windows NT at the system level. See alsoDBCS.
uninitialized state
A condition in which a form's storage object is available only for write access; read access is prohibited. A form is placed in the uninitialized state from the time of its creation until it has been loaded with default or supplied data. See alsonormal state, no-scribble state, hands-off state. For more information, see Form States.