Dixi quod…
>Commit ID: 1005909EE8764841F78
>Log message:
>sprinkle a few ord() and add an indicator of why some code fails on EBCDIC
Too bad… this code is full of “clever” tricks such as…
'Q' | 0x80
… and I believe by now that jupp has it right in using unsigned chars
exclusively, for both strings and individual chars. Oh well, my next
project will feature this then.
It looks like mksh R56 won’t quite be the “Mainframe Korn Shell” yet,
but I’m making progress, at the very least.
bye,
//mirabilos
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«MyISAM tables -will- get corrupted eventually. This is a fact of life. »
“mysql is about as much database as ms access” – “MSSQL at least descends
from a database” “it's a rebranded SyBase” “MySQL however was born from a
flatfile and went downhill from there” – “at least jetDB doesn’t claim to
be a database” ‣‣‣ Please, http://deb.li/mysql and MariaDB, finally die!