>>> On 7/15/2009 at 2:40 PM, in message <[email protected]>, Steve Comstock <[email protected]> wrote: > Frank Swarbrick wrote: >>>>> On 7/15/2009 at 1:18 PM, in message <[email protected]>, >> Steve Comstock <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Frank Swarbrick wrote: >>> >>> You can change the codepage of your terminal emulator. >>> >>> Also, I always issue omvs this way: >>> >>> ==> omvs convert((bpxfx437)) esc('^') lines(3000) >>> >>> The convert gives me a useful codepage conversion (note the double >>> set of parentheses), the esc gives me a useful escape character, >>> and the lines gives me a larger terminal buffer so I can hold more >>> history. >> >> This doesn't seem to do anything for me with regard to the codepage. If my > terminal is CP 037 I still see the nonsense characters instead of the left > and right brackets. Am I missing something? >> >> Frank > > Hmmm. I use Vista3270 and it says my PC codepage is set at 437 > and the screen codepage is US C-Programming; finally my terminal > type (ISPF option 0) is set at 28 (3278L1).
I think US C-Programming is 1047, while I was using 037. Anyway, someone else gave me CONVERT((BPXFX111)) and that works. Frank -- Frank Swarbrick Applications Architect - Mainframe Applications Development FirstBank Data Corporation Lakewood, CO USA P: 303-235-1403 F: 303-235-2075 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

