On Sat, 29 May 2021 20:15:17 -0700, Charles Mills wrote:

>That's why we get the big bucks.
>
Ah!  EBCDIC belongs top the Full Employment Program for coders!

On Sun, 30 May 2021 15:48:01 +0000, Seymour J Metz wrote:

>> That's not cheating; 
>
>Of course it is cheating; it's not a faithful representation of the original 
>program, and it may even break the code.
>
When all vendor extensions fail, as a last resort, try the ANSI standard.

>> On LISTSERV WWW, 'C2AC'.
>
>I have no idea where the C2 is coming from; the AC is correct.
>
https://www.utf8-chartable.de/

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>On Su , 30 May 2021 01:03:04 +0000, Seymour J Metz wrote:
>
>>> I tate EBCDIC issue, it's a multiple code page set issue!. Pop quiz: when 
>>> using REXX on a PC, is ¬ 'AA'X or 'AC'X?  And, yes, you can cheat and use \
>>
It's uncharacteristic that you hold Windows as an exemplar.

-- gil

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