EBCDIC code page 930 supports Japanese kanji and single byte katakana Sent from my iPhone
> On Sep 13, 2016, at 7:47 PM, Charles Mills <[email protected]> wrote: > > Isn't there some Japanese code page (Katakana) support in z/OS? > > Some z/OS fields will take any bit value -- for example, the JOB statement > Programmer Name field. For reasons unnecessary to this thread I have gone > into Hex mode in ISPF and stored various unprintable values there, and > everything works just fine. They show up in SMF 30 as entered. So you could > put Étienne there. > > You *might* be able to have ÉTIENNE as your RACF name (not userid, name) -- I > have not tried. > > z/OS DB2 -- I know, not what you asked -- has I believe excellent and full > code page support including Unicode. > > z/OS Unicode Services is all about code pages and so forth. The C compiler I > think has some varying code page support. z/OS FTP supports code page > specification. > > How about USS? Where is @Gil when you need him? > > Charles > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Tony Harminc > Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2016 4:20 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: z/OS and code pages > >> On 13 September 2016 at 19:09, zMan <[email protected]> wrote: >> This is probably a dumb question, but that's never stopped me before: > > :-) > >> If my name were "*Étienne*", would I be able to have that as a TSO userid? > > No. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
