Guys, This was my thinking also, I wasn't 100% sure. We started hit issues with various code pages. So this would be the way to resolve it ....much appreciate for more eyes on the situation..
Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD > On Jan 9, 2014, at 8:52 PM, Charles Mills <charl...@mcn.org> wrote: > > Wait. Unicode, or some "ASCII variant" like, say, a French 7-bit PC code page? > > Other than with a lot of inferential cleverness, there is no way to look at > an "ASCII-like" file and tell what the code page is. Think about it. The > whole problem is that you use X'9B' on your PC to mean ยข and a Frenchman uses > it to mean something else. Your program sees an X'9B' in the file. What does > it mean? > > Someone is going to have to tell you the original code page. > > Charles > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On > Behalf Of Scott Ford > Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2014 5:39 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: Subject Unicode > > Gil, > > We send a data message from a pc, we encrypt it with AES128 , the message is > received at the host (z/OS) decrypted then converted from ascii to ebcdic..so > I am trying to figure out how to Determine what codepage the pc uses and have > z/OS convert it to the proper EBCDIC codepage from ASCII. Does that help ? > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
