Looks like Rockets R port is using Enhanced ASCII http://forum.rocketsoftware.com/t/r-the-language-for-statistical-computing-is-now-on-z-os/297.

On 10/08/2016 11:32 PM, Kirk Wolf wrote:
Gil,

You think that Enhanced ASCII support in z/OS is crap?  I've never heard
that before :-)

Kirk Wolf
Dovetailed Technologies
http://dovetail.com

On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 10:26 AM, Paul Gilmartin <
[email protected]> wrote:

On Wed, 10 Aug 2016 08:16:50 -0500, Jerry Callen <[email protected]>
wrote:

[Prompted by mentions of git on another thread]

Rocket is in the process of porting git to z/OS (on USS, of course). As
others have noted, it's challenging, given the ASCII/EBCDIC issues.  ...
http://forum.rocketsoftware.com/c/rocket-z-os-open-source-languages-tools
https://github.com/zorts/pause_release

What would be the obstacles to building it in Enhanced ASCII mode?  I know
there are many; I've never succeed with anything significantly larger than
"Hello, World" in Enhanced ASCII.

-- gil

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