On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 15:43:18 -0500, Norbert Friemel wrote: > >UTF-8 is a variable-width encoding (1 to 4 Bytes/"octets" per character), it's >not a single byte character set. "sbdataconn" specifies single byte encoding. >Use "site encoding=mbcs" and "site mbdataconn=(IBM-424,UTF-8)" to specify >multibyte encoding. > Remote system type is MVS. ftp> quote site encoding=mbcs 200 SITE command was accepted ftp> quote site mbdataconn=(IBM-424,UTF-8) 200 SITE command was accepted ftp> get TEST.TESTPRT(TESTPRT) 200 Port request OK. 504 Multi-byte encoding not supported for RECFM=FB ftp> ftp> quit
... putting us right back at the original problem reported by the OP. -- gil >> >>The Roman characters in the file as transferred with >>sbdataconn=(IBM-1047,ISO8859-1) appear plausible. >> > >IBM-1047 and ISO8859-1 are both single byte character sets. > >Norbert Friemel > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN