It's all 1's and 0's when it comes down to it.

They key is which translator are you using at the moment.


Lionel B. Dyck <sdg><
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-----Original Message-----
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On Behalf Of 
Tony Harminc
Sent: Wednesday, December 4, 2019 2:07 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Misuse of the word hexadecimnal (Was RE: COPYING PDS TO PDS ...)

On Wed, 4 Dec 2019 at 13:52, Tom Marchant < 
[email protected]> wrote:

>
> The point of using a term like "any hexadecimal character" is to 
> indicate that all 256 possible values in the byte are acceptable.
> It could just as well be "a byte with any hexadecimal value", or "a 
> byte with any binary value".
>

Or "a byte with any value".

Tony H.

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