On Fri, 4 Apr 2008 15:35:00 -0400, Tony Harminc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote:
>So I think this is "simply" a question of the PC-side display font and
>input method. I think you need to talk to Tom about how he maps EBCDIC
>data to display fonts. I see in the Vista Thick font supplied by Tom,
>the sputnik is at X'A4', and the Euro is at X'B0', which matches the
>Microsoft ever-growing CP1252, rather than ISO 8859-15 (IBM CP 923).

For Windows codepage 1252, the euro is at 0x80.  For Unix (8859-15, IBM cp 
923), the euro is at 0xA4.  For OS/2 (cp 858), it is at 0xD5.

If the emulator uses a Unicode character interface to the operating system,  
the PC code page is unimportant.

For more information on code pages, see 
http://www.ibm.com/systems/i/software/globalization/codepages.html

Alan Altmark
z/VM Development
IBM

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