In a recent note, "Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)" said: > Date: Wed, 6 Sep 2006 11:46:24 -0300 > > There is no '85'x in ASCII, although there is in ISO 8859. > I stand corrected.
> >BTW, VM/CMS facilities converting ISO8859-1 to IBM-1047 generally > >map ASCII LF to 0x25 and ASCII NEL to 0x15, > > Translating ASCII LF to EBCDIC LF and ISO 8859-1 NEL to EBCDIC NL > looks like they DTRT. I may be an MVS bigot, but in this case I must > agree with the VM folks. > Agreed. Which is why MVS should define a code page which matches the prevalent OEMVS311 translation; i.e. similar to IBM-1047, but with LF and NL swapped (and called NEL, not NL). -- gil -- StorageTek INFORMATION made POWERFUL ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
