Yes, anything below X'40'.

From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On Behalf Of 
Paul Gilmartin
Sent: Friday, October 17, 2025 9:16 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: z/OS Unix "cp" conversion options

On Sat, 18 Oct 2025 00:26:58 +0000, Farley, Peter wrote:

>Follow-up on my own post:  It turns out when there are stray non-text 
>characters in the original file, "cp" then thinks it is "binary" format and so 
>copies it verbatim with no translation, hence no conversion or line-end 
>characters in the Unix fle.
>    ...
What's a non-text character in IBM-1047?  Anything below x'40'?

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