I think that something of that sort should work, but this issue may relate to the settings for the control connection, not the data connection. The corresponding parameter for that is, I think, CTRLCONN but I haven't been down that road.
Bill On Fri, 1 Dec 2006 09:47:31 -0700, Paul Gilmartin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >In a recent note, Big Iron said: > >> Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2006 10:25:21 -0600 >> >> IIRC, the £ symbol would occupy the same code page location as the $ does >> in code pages used where the $ is the preferred currency symbol. I suspect >> that this would require code page customization for TCP/IP on the mainframe. >> >> Pi-R wrote: >> > >> > How did you manage to have a dataset with a name containing a £ on a >> > z/OS 1.7 system? As far as I know, datasets with such names can't be >> > catalogued. See >> > >> http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr/BOOKS/IEA2B661/12.22.1?SHELF=iea2bk61&DT=20060125042105&CASE= >> > >> > kevin wrote: >> > > I'm getting a problem trying to FTP a dataset from windows up to a zos >> > > 1.7 system. My dataset on the >> > > zos system has £A as its second level qualifier. When I issue a CD >> > > command I get a message >> > > >> > > cd £a >> > > 501 A qualifier in "∟a" begins with an invalid character >> > > >For other purposes, from UNIX to z/OS, I use: > > quote site sbdataconn=(IBM-1047,ISO8859-1) > >Could you do similarly? > >Issues: > >o Does SBDATACONN apply to data set names/path names? If not, > I'd consider it APARable. > >o Does SBDATACONN support Unicode (which appears to be used in the > Windoze protocol)? > >o Is the Windoze code page available to z/OS? > >For the last two, IBM should heed the 800-lb. gorilla. > >I'm not sure Unicode in control messages conforms to RFC 959, >but if not you'd have to confront the gorilla. > >-- 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
