Sideways topic - are other code pages, like 1141, supported? And is BPXDEUSH now 1141, not 273?
I did notice that the DB2 V8 precompiler, with C and CPP, uses 37 by default, not 1047. (But I'm used to ??( and ??), anyway. Mental note to self - override DB2 precompiler step with CP 1140.) Later, Ray > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Schiradin,Roland > HG-Dir itb-db/dc > Sent: Monday February 06 2006 13:12 > To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: Codepage 37 vs 1047 > > The had the same problem with CP 273 and also converted some > DB2 V7 subsystems from 500 to 273. Emu and others use 273 and > for OMVS you may use parameter CONVERT like > > CMD(OMVS CONVERT((BPXDEUSH))) > > BPXDEUSH means german (DEU) sh (shell) = 273 > > Another issue was the CICS precompiler in combination with > C/C++ which just generate code in CP 1047. After a long > offline discussion Hursley accept an APAR to support CP 273 > via ??=pragma filetag ("IBM-273"). Not sure how this work > with CP 37 and I believe this will be changed in future if > CICS will support the integrated compiler for C/C++. > Alternate you can use ?? for #, ??( for open brackets and ??) > for closing inside your C/C++ code. > > Never had any issue with Java because just a few application > runs on z/OS. > AFAIK ftp supports different CP. > > Since the UNICODE feature we can expect more products using > this feature > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html