All JCL is CP-037. This predates any idea of code pages in the OS. The JCL
converter/interpreter only works with that encoding.

On Wed, Jul 5, 2023, 13:18 Matt Hogstrom <[email protected]> wrote:

> I recently ran into a question that I didn’t know the answer to.   The
> question was, what code page are dataset names and other z/OS artifacts
> coded in?  Since the special characters like #, $ and @ are different in
> codepages 1047, versus 037, etc does z/OS use one code page for these
> artifacts and translate if a data set is created with JCL created with 1047
> and is later accessed using an 037 code page for instance ?
>
> I suspect someone out there has experience and knows the answer.
>
> Matt Hogstrom
> [email protected]
>
> “It may be cognitive, but, it ain’t intuitive."
> — Hogstrom
>
>
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