62 = 10 (numeric + 26 (alphabetic upper case)+ 26 (alphabetic lower case). I had to do some arithmetic on it myself, to figure it out.
Jim Horne Systems Programmer Large Systems Engineering & Messaging IS7-5 Lowe's Companies, Inc. 401 Elkin Highway North Wilkesboro, NC 28659 336-658-4959 [email protected] -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ted MacNEIL Sent: Monday, March 30, 2009 9:37 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Need single character unique identifier for each system in a sysplex. 0-F is fine. >>Your thinking of just digits. Keep in mind that a byte can contain any >>of 256 values (x'00' - x'FF'). If you want to stick to printable, the >>letters and numbers give you 36 different values. > >62? (What code page are you using?) Where did 62 come from? I see 256, x'00', x'FF', & 36 in the post. - Too busy driving to stop for gas! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 NOTICE: All information in and attached to the e-mail(s) below may be proprietary, confidential, privileged and otherwise protected from improper or erroneous disclosure. If you are not the sender's intended recipient, you are not authorized to intercept, read, print, retain, copy, forward, or disseminate this message. If you have erroneously received this communication, please notify the sender immediately by phone (704-758-1000) or by e-mail and destroy all copies of this message (electronic, paper, or otherwise). Thank you. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
