Or simply use John's fine example.

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Donald Grinsell
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> -----Original Message-----
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> On Behalf Of Grinsell, Don
> Sent: Friday, February 19, 2016 1:54 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: JCL sample needed
> 
> I seem to recall using the iconv command under BPXBATCH to do this in the
> past.  I can try to find my JCL, but you may be able to research it on your 
> own
> just as quickly.
> 
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> Donald Grinsell
> State of Montana
> 406-444-2983
> [email protected]
> 
> "Think you can, think you can't, either way you'll be right."
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> > -----Original Message-----
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> > On Behalf Of Farley, Peter x23353
> > Sent: Friday, February 19, 2016 1:39 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: JCL sample needed
> >
> > Maybe use an awk acript to change it?  Use the dreaded BPXBATCH or its
> > replacement from JZOS to execute the script in batch.
> >
> > Peter
> >
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> > On Behalf Of Jousma, David
> > Sent: Friday, February 19, 2016 3:33 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: JCL sample needed
> >
> > All,
> >
> > Been scratching my head all afternoon on this.   I have a text file in
> > mainframe unix filesystem that is ascii format.   Bottom line is that in 
> > batch,
> I
> > need to do a find/replace for certain data in it.
> >
> > Interactively, I know I can do it via ISPF with the EA(edit ASCII) command.
> > But I need to do it in batch, so unless someone has a clever way to do
> > it, I'm thinking I need to copy it out to flat file, convert to
> > EBCDIC, make the changes, and then copy it back to the unix filesystem
> > from whence it came, converting it back to ascii and doing it in batch.
> >
> > Tried ICETOOL with OUTREC...BUILD...TRAN=ATOE, tried FTP, but don't
> > seem to have the correct incantation to make that work, and I've tried
> > OGETX, but no good results.
> >
> > Does anyone have some hints/tips to accomplish?
> >
> > Thanks, Dave
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