On Tuesday, 02/20/2007 at 06:25 GMT, Malcolm Beattie
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Here's some more rather surprising behaviour, using just ssh:
> thinkpad% echo -n ABC | ssh zos 'od -t x1'
> 0000000000    C1  C2  C3
> 0000000003
> So the three bytes (0x41, 0x42, 0x43) sent by the ssh client end up
> being read on stdin by od as 0xc1, 0xc2, 0xc3, i.e. converted from
> ASCII to EBCDIC. There's no scp there, just a stream of bytes to move
> around.

That's not so strange since you entered a command session.  I would expect
A2E and E2A conversions in that case.

Alan Altmark
z/VM Development
IBM Endicott

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