Am Freitag 20 November 2009 13:15:50 schrieb John McKown:
> I'm trying to figure out a better way to do this. Given: I have some
> EBCDIC text files on Linux. Instead of being delimited with 0x25
> (NewLine) instead of 0x15 (linefeed). This is how z/OS UNIX does text
> files and I cannot change it. When run through iconv the 0x25 is
> translated to 0x85, but I need 0x0a. I end up doing a "tr '\205' '\n' in
> order to end up with 0x0a in the ASCII file. Note that when I do an
What codepage do you use for EBCDIC?
I think
iconv  -f IBM-1047 -t <whatever Lnux code page, e.g. ASCII>
should work for z/OS files. (untested)

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