On 2020-09-16, at 23:14:40, Alan Altmark wrote: > ... > I've been trying to stamp out non-standard code pages since the late 1990s > when I did Euro enablement for VM TCP/IP. That's when I added nearly 200 > EBCDIC-ASCII translation tables (TCPXLATE/TCPXLBIN files). > There's something very wrong here. Excess complexity is not repaired by adding complexity. (Homeopaty? "We have too many code pages, so lets add more code pages.")
The answer is UNICODE. -- gil
