Roger/all: Thanks to all. My issue is we haven't fully embraced unicode. Unicode would help a lot. I will take a look a ISPF ...see what we can do.
Scott On Fri, Jan 26, 2018 at 9:21 PM, Paul Gilmartin < [email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, 26 Jan 2018 16:25:51 -0700, Roger Bolan wrote: > > >I have to work with data in different code pages all the time. It's not > >too bad in ISPF. > > > >Here's some of the help for the ISPF Browse DISPLAY command: > >display line 1 5 cols 20 30 ccsid 1200 will display > > the characters in lines 1 through 5 at > > columns 20 through 30 as UTF-16 data. > > Acronyms UTF8, UTF16, UTF32, UCS2, UNICODE > > ASCII, USASCII and EBCDIC may be used for > > the subparameter 'CCSID n' where n is the > > relevant CCSID value. > > UTF8 represents CCSID 1208, > > UTF16 - CCSID 1200, UTF32 - CCSID 1232, > > ASCII - CCSID 850, USASCII - CCSID 819, > > UCS2 & UNICODE - CCSID 17584, > > and EBCDIC - CCSID 1047. > > The line and cols parameters are optional > > and if omitted the command applies to the > > full line or column range. If only 1 line > > or column value is given, then the command > > only applies to that line or column. > > > >Here's a link to the list of CCSID code pages provided by ISPF > >https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSLTBW_2.3.0/ > com.ibm.zos.v2r3.f54dg00/ecpt.htm#ecpt > > > >In addition, I have various PCOMM profiles set to work with different code > >pages by default, like 1047, 037, ibm420, 1140, 1141, and 273. > > > 1208? (mentioned above) > > Once those fields are tediously defined (I hope this can be done in a > macro. But > is there a limit to the length of the command string?), is there a command > to export > the entire file in Unicode? > > -- gil > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- *IDMWORKS * Scott Ford z/OS Dev. “By elevating a friend or Collegue you elevate yourself, by demeaning a friend or collegue you demean yourself” www.idmworks.com [email protected] Blog: www.idmworks.com/blog *The information contained in this email message and any attachment may be privileged, confidential, proprietary or otherwise protected from disclosure. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, copying or use of this message and any attachment is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please notify us immediately by replying to the message and permanently delete it from your computer and destroy any printout thereof.* ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
